kakau

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See also: kākau

Atakapa

Alternative forms

  • kaukau

Noun

kakau

  1. water
  2. river

Verb

kakau

  1. to rain

References

  • 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)

Tongan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Verb

kakau

  1. to swim

Tuvaluan

Etymology

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

Verb

kakau

  1. to swim