kabu
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See also: käbu
Fijian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Central-Pacific *kavu, from Proto-Oceanic *kaput, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabut (“fog, mist; haze”).
Noun
[edit]kabu (used in a reduplicated form as kabukabu)
- fog (cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision)
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]kabu
Kambera
[edit]Verb
[edit]kabu
- (intransitive) to be crushed
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 179
Maia
[edit]Noun
[edit]kabu
Categories:
- Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Fijian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Fijian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Fijian lemmas
- Fijian nouns
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Kambera lemmas
- Kambera verbs
- Kambera intransitive verbs
- Kambera non-active verbs
- Maia lemmas
- Maia adjectives