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Japanese
Romanization
gwa
- The katakana syllable グァ (gwa) in Hepburn-like romanization.
- The katakana syllable グヮ (gwa) in Hepburn-like romanization.
Komo
Noun
gwa
- elephant
References
- RWC Workshop (eds.). 2015. Komo – English Dictionary. SIL International.
Nyindrou
Noun
gwa
- water
References
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Rwanda-Rundi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-gʊ̀a (“to fall”).
Verb
-gwa (infinitive kugwa, perfective -gūye)
- to fall
Shona
Noun
gwa class 5 (plural magwa class 6)
- Karanga form of igwa