abau

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Fala

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈbau̯/
  • Rhymes: -au̯
  • Syllabification: a‧bau

Noun

abau m (plural abaus)

  1. (Mañegu) supply

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Indonesian

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Noun

abau (first-person possessive abauku, second-person possessive abaumu, third-person possessive abaunya)

  1. large turtle of sweetwater

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

abau (Jawi spelling اباو, plural abau-abau, informal 1st possessive abauku, 2nd possessive abaumu, 3rd possessive abaunya)

  1. The painted turtle; Chrysemys picta.

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: abau

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