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Bakumpai
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
- Sjahrial S. A. R. Ibrahim, Wini Tarmini, Maria Lusia Anita Sumaryati, Kamus bahasa Indonesia, Bakumpai, volume 1 (1995)
Basap
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Batad Ifugao
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
Bolongan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Fokker et al, The Tidong Dialects of Borneo (1908)
Brooke's Point Palawano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Bukat
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
Bunun
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Rengui Li, Selected papers on Formosan languages (2004), page 307: The preglottalised stops /b-, d-/ generally remain intact in the word initial position in all Bunun dialects, e.g., /bananað/ man, /danum/ water.
- Hengxiong Zheng, Topic and Focus in Bunun (1977), page 108
Central Bontoc
Noun
danum
- Alternative form of danom (“water”)
References
- Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication, volume 184 (1913), page 70: In the Bontoc Igorot we find tjĕnum, dănum, dĕnom, all in the sense of potable water.
Central Cagayan Agta
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
1955, William J. Oates, Lynette F. Oates, A vocabulary of Central Cagayan Negrito:Awaan tag danum.- No water.
Ga'dang
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Studies in Philippine Linguistics, volume 2 (1978), page 27: Ga'dang 'danum'
Ibanag
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
- river
References
- Renward Brandstetter, Mata-Hiri: Nebentypus IV: Das Wort danau oder danum, das sonst „Wasser“ bedeutet, wird in einigen Idiomen für „Fluss“ gebraucht, so Ibanag danum.
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum. Compare Pangasinan danum, Kapampangan danum, Batad Ifugao danum, Ibanag danum, Ivatan ranum, Chamorro hånom, etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daˈnum/
- Hyphenation: da‧num
Noun
danúm (Kur-itan spelling ᜇᜈᜓᜋ᜔)
- water
Derived terms
References
- Rubino, Carl Ralph Galvez (2000) “danum”, in Byron W. Bender, editor, Ilocano Dictionary and Grammar: Ilocano-English, English-Ilocano (overall work in English and Ilocano), Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 152
- Andrés Carro (1888) Vocabulario ilocano-español: trabajado por varios religiosos del orden de N.P.S. Agustín / coordinado por Predicador Andrés Carro y ultimamente aumentado y corregido por algunos religiosos del mismo orden (overall work in Spanish and Ilocano), Manila: Est. Tipo-Litográfico de M. Pérez, page 102
Isnag
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Rodolfo Rosario Barlaan, Aspects of Focus in Isnag (Linguistic Society of the Philippines, 1999)
- ABVD
Itawit
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danúm
- water
References
- James A. Tharp, Mateo C. Natividad, Itawis-English Wordlist (1976)
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dəˈnum/
- Hyphenation: da‧num
Noun
danum
- water
Derived terms
References
- Leatrice T. Mirikitani, Speaking Kapampangan (1971)
- Anicia Del Corro, Kapampangan morphophonemics (1980)
Kayapa Kallahan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Studies in Philippine Linguistics, volume 2 (1978), page 27: Kallahan 'danum'
Lawangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Morfologi dan sintakasis bahasa Lawangan (1992), page 15
Limos Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danúm
- water
Molbog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Ngaju
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- Ngaju Religion: The Conception of God among a South Borneo People (2013, →ISBN
Ot Danum
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
- river
References
- Arne Martin Klausen, Basket-work Ornamentation Among the Dayaks (1957), page 22: Ot-Danum means people living at the sources (ot) of the rivers (danum: water or river.).
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Pamplona Atta
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Pangasinan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧num
- IPA(key): /daˈnum/,
Noun
danúm
- water
References
- Richard Anthony Benton, Pangasinan Reference Grammar (1971)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Kapampangan danum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Pronunciation
Noun
danúm (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈᜓᜋ᜔)
- (rare) water
- Synonym: tubig
- (chemistry, neologism) liquid
- Synonyms: likido, lunaw
Derived terms
See also
References
- del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
Anagrams
Tanudan Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Tawoyan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
References
- C. Yus Ngabut, Max Turangan, Samuel Mihing, Struktur bahasa Tawoyan (1992), page 29
Tuwali Ifugao
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danum
- water
Further reading
Yogad
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.
Noun
danúm
- water