kakau

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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)

Swahili

Noun

kakau (n class, plural kakau)

  1. Alternative form of kakao (“cocoa”)

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian , compare Maori kau.

Pronunciation

Verb

kakau

  1. to swim

Tuvaluan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian , compare Maori kau.

Verb

kakau

  1. to swim
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