kakau

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Atakapa[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • kaukau

Noun[edit]

kakau

  1. water
  2. river

Verb[edit]

kakau

  1. to rain

References[edit]

  • John Reed Swanton, A Structural and Lexical Comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha and Atakapa languages (1919): kákaū
  • Gatschet and Swanton, A Dictionary of the Atakapa Language (1932)

Swahili[edit]

Noun[edit]

kakau (n class, plural kakau)

  1. Alternative form of kakao (cocoa)

Tongan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian [Term?], compare Maori kau.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kakau

  1. to swim

Tuvaluan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian [Term?], compare Maori kau.

Verb[edit]

kakau

  1. to swim