karabaw

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Asi

Etymology

Ultimately from either Waray-Waray karabaw, or directly from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Bikol Central karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Noun

karabaw

  1. carabao; water buffalo

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from either Waray-Waray karabaw, or directly from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Asi karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾaˈbaw/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧baw

Noun

karabáw (Basahan spelling ᜃᜍᜊᜏ᜔)

  1. (Daet, Partido, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) carabao, water buffalo
    Synonym: damulag

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Asi karabaw, Bikol Central karabaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧baw
  • IPA(key): /kaɾaˈbaw/

Noun

karabáw

  1. carabao; water buffalo

Maguindanao

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Asi karabaw, Bikol Central karabaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /kaˈɾabau/
  • Rhymes: -abau
  • Syllabification: ka‧ra‧baw

Noun

karabaw (Jawi spelling كَرَاْبَوْ)

  1. carabao; water buffalo

Tagalog

Etymology

Ultimately from Waray-Waray karabaw, from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Asi karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Bikol Central karabaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Pronunciation

Noun

karabáw (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜊᜏ᜔) (Marinduque)

  1. Alternative form of kalabaw: carabao; water buffalo (large ungulate)

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (buffalo). Compare Asi karabaw, Bikol Central karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Cebuano kabaw, Tausug kabaw, Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Halang kơpùa, Indonesian kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Thai กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾaˈbaw/,
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧baw

Noun

karabáw

  1. carabao; water buffalo