luwal

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Fula[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Fula-Serer *luɁ, whence also Serer lukuƴ (“a budding horn”). Cognate with Nalu luk (“horn”), Badyara pə-dikɛ, Biafada bu-dəgga, Sherbro lɪk, Southern Kissi lèèyó, Mmani lék.[1]

Noun[edit]

luwal ngal (plural luwe nde)

  1. horn (of an animal)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 140

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luqar. Compare Kapampangan lual and Malay luar. Doublet of luwa and luwag.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /luˈal/, [ˈlwal]
  • Hyphenation: lu‧wal

Noun[edit]

luwál (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏᜎ᜔)

  1. sudden appearance; sudden coming out (as from the darkness)
  2. giving birth
    Synonyms: pag-anak, panganganak
  3. outside; exterior (as of a town)
    Synonym: labas
  4. payment for another to cover an emergency (which is expected to be reimbursed)
    Synonym: abono
  5. exception
    Synonyms: eksepsiyon, taliwas, labas

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