kawu

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Pronunciation

Noun

kawu

  1. Obsolete spelling of gawoo.

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Fula kaawu.

Pronunciation

Noun

kā̀wu m (plural kā̀wùnai, possessed form kā̀wun)

  1. maternal uncle
    Synonym: rafani

Tojolabal

Noun

kawu

  1. horse

References

  • Carlos Lenkersdorf, Tojolabal para principiantes, lengua y cosmovision mayas en Chiapas (1994, México, CRT)
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