lawa
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Alangan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawà
Bikol Central
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawà
Brunei Malay
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lawa
Antonyms
[edit]Butuanon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Chickasaw
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Choctaw lawa (“many, much”), Koasati lawa (“many”).
Pronoun
[edit]lawa
- a lot
Verb
[edit]lawa (active, in/transitive)
- (intransitive) to be many
- (intransitive) to be a lot
- (intransitive) to be a bunch
- (transitive) to be a lot in (a place)
Inflection
[edit]Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st-person (I, we) | lawali lawa-li |
iilawa / iliilawa / liilawa ii-lawa / ilii-lawa / lii-lawa |
iloolawa iloo-lawa |
2nd-person (you, you all) | ishlawa ish-lawa |
hashlawa hash-lawa | |
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | lawa | (hoo)lawa (hoo-)lawa |
Choctaw
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- laua (traditional)
Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Koasati lawa (“many”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lawa
Fijian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
Verb
[edit]lawa (lawa-vaka, lawavaka)
- to ambush (in war)
lawa (lawa-na, lawana)
- (transitive) to accuse (on suspicion alone)
Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *lawa₁ (compare with Maori rawa (“numerous, many, wealth”)).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]lawa
References
[edit]Higaonon
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Akin to Western Bukidnon Manobo lawa.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq. Akin to Cebuano lawalawa.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Hiligaynon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawà
Iban
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lawa
- beautiful, good-looking, pretty
- Synonym: bajik
- Lawa amat indu nya!
- That lady is so beautiful!
- arrogant
Indonesian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Makasar [Term?] and Buginese [Term?].
Noun
[edit]lawa (plural lawa-lawa, first-person possessive lawaku, second-person possessive lawamu, third-person possessive lawanya)
- (cooking) salad
- Synonym: urap
- (cooking) Buginese dish made from raw fish or banana blossoms, mixed with grated or fried coconut, spices, and vinegar
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Unknown, inherited from Malay lawa (“board”), probably from Old Javanese lawa (“fragment, piece”), from Sanskrit लव (lava).
Noun
[edit]lawa (plural lawa-lawa, first-person possessive lawaku, second-person possessive lawamu, third-person possessive lawanya)
- (archaic) crossbar on boats and so on
- (archaic) barrier, obstacle
- Synonym: rintangan
- (archaic) roadblock
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]inherited from Malay lawa (“beautiful”).
Adjective
[edit]lawa
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “lawa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]lawa
- Romanization of ꦭꦮ
Kagayanen
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
Lindu
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
Lower Sorbian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
- genitive singular of law
- accusative singular of law
- nominative dual of law
Malay
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /lawa/
- Note: Unlike in many other words in Johor-Riau Malay that end with an /a/, the word-final /a/ in this word is not realized as a schwa [ə].
- Rhymes: -wa, -a
Adjective
[edit]lawa (Jawi spelling لاوا)
Affixations
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- > Indonesian: lawa (inherited)
Further reading
[edit]- “lawa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mansaka
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Masbatenyo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawà
Old Javanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit लव (lava).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "lawa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Polish
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Pahoeoe_fountain_original.jpg/220px-Pahoeoe_fountain_original.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa f
- lava (molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- lawa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lawa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Quechua
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
- a gruel made flour, water, and salt; sometimes prepared with maize
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawa | lawakuna |
accusative | lawata | lawakunata |
dative | lawaman | lawakunaman |
genitive | lawap | lawakunap |
locative | lawapi | lawakunapi |
terminative | lawakama | lawakunakama |
ablative | lawamanta | lawakunamanta |
instrumental | lawawan | lawakunawan |
comitative | lawantin | lawakunantin |
abessive | lawannaq | lawakunannaq |
comparative | lawahina | lawakunahina |
causative | lawarayku | lawakunarayku |
benefactive | lawapaq | lawakunapaq |
associative | lawapura | lawakunapura |
distributive | lawanka | lawakunanka |
exclusive | lawalla | lawakunalla |
ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | laway | lawaykuna |
accusative | lawayta | lawaykunata |
dative | lawayman | lawaykunaman |
genitive | lawaypa | lawaykunap |
locative | lawaypi | lawaykunapi |
terminative | lawaykama | lawaykunakama |
ablative | lawaymanta | lawaykunamanta |
instrumental | lawaywan | lawaykunawan |
comitative | lawaynintin | lawaykunantin |
abessive | lawayninnaq | lawaykunannaq |
comparative | lawayhina | lawaykunahina |
causative | lawayrayku | lawaykunarayku |
benefactive | lawaypaq | lawaykunapaq |
associative | lawaypura | lawaykunapura |
distributive | lawayninka | lawaykunanka |
exclusive | lawaylla | lawaykunalla |
qampa (your) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawayki | lawaykikuna |
accusative | lawaykita | lawaykikunata |
dative | lawaykiman | lawaykikunaman |
genitive | lawaykipa | lawaykikunap |
locative | lawaykipi | lawaykikunapi |
terminative | lawaykikama | lawaykikunakama |
ablative | lawaykimanta | lawaykikunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykiwan | lawaykikunawan |
comitative | lawaykintin | lawaykikunantin |
abessive | lawaykinnaq | lawaykikunannaq |
comparative | lawaykihina | lawaykikunahina |
causative | lawaykirayku | lawaykikunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykipaq | lawaykikunapaq |
associative | lawaykipura | lawaykikunapura |
distributive | lawaykinka | lawaykikunanka |
exclusive | lawaykilla | lawaykikunalla |
paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawan | lawankuna |
accusative | lawanta | lawankunata |
dative | lawanman | lawankunaman |
genitive | lawanpa | lawankunap |
locative | lawanpi | lawankunapi |
terminative | lawankama | lawankunakama |
ablative | lawanmanta | lawankunamanta |
instrumental | lawanwan | lawankunawan |
comitative | lawanintin | lawankunantin |
abessive | lawanninnaq | lawankunannaq |
comparative | lawanhina | lawankunahina |
causative | lawanrayku | lawankunarayku |
benefactive | lawanpaq | lawankunapaq |
associative | lawanpura | lawankunapura |
distributive | lawaninka | lawankunanka |
exclusive | lawanlla | lawankunalla |
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawanchik | lawanchikkuna |
accusative | lawanchikta | lawanchikkunata |
dative | lawanchikman | lawanchikkunaman |
genitive | lawanchikpa | lawanchikkunap |
locative | lawanchikpi | lawanchikkunapi |
terminative | lawanchikkama | lawanchikkunakama |
ablative | lawanchikmanta | lawanchikkunamanta |
instrumental | lawanchikwan | lawanchikkunawan |
comitative | lawanchiknintin | lawanchikkunantin |
abessive | lawanchikninnaq | lawanchikkunannaq |
comparative | lawanchikhina | lawanchikkunahina |
causative | lawanchikrayku | lawanchikkunarayku |
benefactive | lawanchikpaq | lawanchikkunapaq |
associative | lawanchikpura | lawanchikkunapura |
distributive | lawanchikninka | lawanchikkunanka |
exclusive | lawanchiklla | lawanchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawayku | lawaykukuna |
accusative | lawaykuta | lawaykukunata |
dative | lawaykuman | lawaykukunaman |
genitive | lawaykupa | lawaykukunap |
locative | lawaykupi | lawaykukunapi |
terminative | lawaykukama | lawaykukunakama |
ablative | lawaykumanta | lawaykukunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykuwan | lawaykukunawan |
comitative | lawaykuntin | lawaykukunantin |
abessive | lawaykunnaq | lawaykukunannaq |
comparative | lawaykuhina | lawaykukunahina |
causative | lawaykurayku | lawaykukunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykupaq | lawaykukunapaq |
associative | lawaykupura | lawaykukunapura |
distributive | lawaykunka | lawaykukunanka |
exclusive | lawaykulla | lawaykukunalla |
qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawaykichik | lawaykichikkuna |
accusative | lawaykichikta | lawaykichikkunata |
dative | lawaykichikman | lawaykichikkunaman |
genitive | lawaykichikpa | lawaykichikkunap |
locative | lawaykichikpi | lawaykichikkunapi |
terminative | lawaykichikkama | lawaykichikkunakama |
ablative | lawaykichikmanta | lawaykichikkunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykichikwan | lawaykichikkunawan |
comitative | lawaykichiknintin | lawaykichikkunantin |
abessive | lawaykichikninnaq | lawaykichikkunannaq |
comparative | lawaykichikhina | lawaykichikkunahina |
causative | lawaykichikrayku | lawaykichikkunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykichikpaq | lawaykichikkunapaq |
associative | lawaykichikpura | lawaykichikkunapura |
distributive | lawaykichikninka | lawaykichikkunanka |
exclusive | lawaykichiklla | lawaykichikkunalla |
paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawanku | lawankukuna |
accusative | lawankuta | lawankukunata |
dative | lawankuman | lawankukunaman |
genitive | lawankupa | lawankukunap |
locative | lawankupi | lawankukunapi |
terminative | lawankukama | lawankukunakama |
ablative | lawankumanta | lawankukunamanta |
instrumental | lawankuwan | lawankukunawan |
comitative | lawankuntin | lawankukunantin |
abessive | lawankunnaq | lawankukunannaq |
comparative | lawankuhina | lawankukunahina |
causative | lawankurayku | lawankukunarayku |
benefactive | lawankupaq | lawankukunapaq |
associative | lawankupura | lawankukunapura |
distributive | lawankunka | lawankukunanka |
exclusive | lawankulla | lawankukunalla |
Ratagnon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Swazi
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
[edit]lawa
- those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.
Tagakaulu Kalagan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlawaʔ/ [ˈlaː.wɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -awaʔ
- Syllabification: la‧wa
Etymology 1
[edit]From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *rawaq (“swamp; morass”). Cognate with Javanese ꦫꦮ (rawa), Indonesian, and Malay rawa / rawah (“marsh”).
Noun
[edit]lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
- lake; lagoon
- Synonyms: dagat-dagatan, pulilan, laguna, danaw, lanaw
- any small flooded area
- Synonym: sanaw
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
- (figurative) flooded; covered with water
- Synonym: sanaw
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq. Doublet of alalawa. Compare Bikol Central lawa, Butuanon lawa, and Waray-Waray lawa.
Noun
[edit]lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
Further reading
[edit]- “lawa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
[edit]Tausug
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown.
Noun
[edit]lawa
- left hand, foot or limb
- Napukul in lawa niya.
- His left hand was amputated.
- left side
Antonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Tok Pisin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay labah-labah.
Noun
[edit]lawa
Waray-Waray
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun
[edit]lawà
West Makian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
- a door
References
[edit]- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics
Western Bukidnon Manobo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]lawa
Xhosa
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
[edit]lawa
- those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.
- Alangan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Alangan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
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- fj:Law
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/la
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- id:Cooking
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- cgc:Anatomy
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- Rhymes:Polish/ava
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- pl:Volcanology
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- qu:Foods
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/awaʔ
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