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Khumi Chin
Etymology
Akin to Burmese ပွဲ (pwai:).
Pronunciation
Noun
pawi
- feast
References
- K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin, Payap University, page 49
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.vi/
- Rhymes: -avi
- Syllabification: pa‧wi
Etymology 1
From paw + -i.
Adjective
pawi (not comparable, derived adverb pawio)
- (relational) peacock; pavonine
- (Łowicz) blue-green
Declension
Declension of pawi (soft)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
pawi m animal
- genitive plural of paw
Further reading
- pawi in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pawi in Polish dictionaries at PWN