galu
Appearance
See also: gaļu
Chichewa
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Tonga (Malawi) garu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]galú class 1a (plural agalú class 2)
Latvian
[edit]Noun
[edit]galu m
- inflection of gals:
Lingala
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| Ga Atomic number 31 galu | ||||||||
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]galu class 9 (plural galu class 10, colloquial plural bagalu class 2)
Lower Tanana
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partially from ɬu (“ice”). The meaning of ga- is uncertain.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]galu
References
[edit]- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 293
Samoan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *ŋalu (“mounting wave, ocean wave”) (compare with Hawaiian nalu, Māori ngaru, Tahitian ʻaru, Tongan ngalu), from Proto-Oceanic *ŋalun (“mountain wave”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalun (“long rolling wave; swell”) (compare with Malay alun, Tagalog alon).[1][2][3]
Noun
[edit]galu
References
[edit]- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “galu.1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551–9
- ^ Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, page 99
- Milner, G.B. (1993), Samoan Dictionary, Auckland: Polynesian Press, →ISBN, page 75
Categories:
- Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chichewa lemmas
- Chichewa nouns
- Chichewa class 1a nouns
- ny:Canids
- Latvian non-lemma forms
- Latvian noun forms
- ln:Chemical elements
- ln:Post-transition metals
- ln:Period 4 elements
- ln:Boron group elements
- ln:P-block elements
- Lingala terms borrowed from French
- Lingala terms derived from French
- Lingala lemmas
- Lingala nouns
- Lingala class 9 nouns
- Lower Tanana terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Tanana lemmas
- Lower Tanana nouns
- taa:Rocks
- Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Samoan lemmas
- Samoan nouns