piwa

See also: pīwa

Hawaiian

Alternative forms

• pīwa

Etymology

Borrowed from English fever.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.wa/, [ˈpi.ʋə]

Noun

piwa

1. fever

   Synonyms: wela, maʻi kuni

Derived terms

• ana piwa (“thermometer”)
• piwa haʻihaʻi iwi (“dengue fever”)
• piwa hoʻonāwaliwali (“typhoid fever”)
• piwa lenalena (“yellow fever”)
• piwa ʻeleʻele (“bubonic plague”)
• piwa ʻulaʻula (“scarlet fever”)

Further reading

• piwa in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.va/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -iva
• Syllabification: pi‧wa

Noun

piwa

1. inflection of piwo:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural