wiwi

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Lindu

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bibiʀ, cf. Malay bibir.

Noun

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wiwi

  1. (anatomy) lip
  2. edge

Moma

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bibiʀ, cf. Malay bibir.

Noun

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wiwi

  1. lip
  2. edge

Mori Bawah

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Noun

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wiwi

  1. edge

References

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  • The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN, page 684

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Unknown, probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (sheep), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, ram).[1]

Noun

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wiwi

  1. goat

References

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  1. ^ Tom G. Hoogervorst (2023 January 19) “Lexical Influence from South Asia”, in Marian Klamer, Francesca Moro, editors, Traces of Contact in the Lexicon[1], BRILL, →DOI, →ISBN, page 32

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English wee-wee.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wiwì (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜏᜒ)

  1. (childish, slang) urine; pee
    Synonyms: ihi, dyinggel

Usage notes

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  • Wiwi is typically used on children's speech or child-directed speech, but may also appear as slang.

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