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kayapu', but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
kayapu' in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Tausug
Etymology
From Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, “aquatic flower”). Compare Cebuano kiyapo, Tagalog kiyapo, Malay kayapu, Indonesian kayapu and Banjarese kayapu.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kajapuʔ/
- Rhymes: -uʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧ya‧pu'
Noun
kayapu' (Sulat Sūg spelling كَيَفُؤْ)
- Nile cabbage, water-lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
Mataud tuud kayapuꞌ ha tigbaw.- There is so much water lettuce at Kiram Spring.