tawe

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

tawe

  1. Obsolete spelling of taw (to tow)

References[edit]

  • 1949, John Dover Wilson (compiler), Life in Shakespeare's England. A Book of Elizabethan Prose, Cambridge at the University Press. 1st ed. 1911, 2nd ed. 1913, 8th reprint. In Glossary and Notes

Anagrams[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tawe

  1. Alternative form of tow

Northern Kurdish[edit]

Central Kurdish تاوە (tawe)

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Persian تاوه (tâve, frying pan).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tʰɑːˈwɛ/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧we

Noun[edit]

t’awe f (Arabic spelling تاوە)

  1. pan, saucepan, frying pan

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “t’awe”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 318

Yoruba[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • tà'wé (standard orthography when ìwé has a qualifier)

Etymology[edit]

From (to sell) +‎ ìwé (book).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

tàwé

  1. to sell books
    Ó máa ń tàwé níbí.
    He usually sells books here.

Derived terms[edit]