tuai

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Central Dusun

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quay, from Proto-Austronesian *quay.

Noun

tuai

  1. rattan

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

tuai

  1. first-person singular past historic of tuer

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqah, from Proto-Austronesian *tuqaS.

Noun

tuai

  1. leader, chief, head

Adjective

tuai

  1. old

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tuai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuai̯/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ai

Noun

tuai (plural tuai-tuai)

  1. small crescent-shaped harvesting knife

Verb

tuai

  1. to harvest
    Synonym: panen

Derived terms

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Ledo Kaili

Noun

tuai

  1. little sister

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

tuai (Jawi spelling تواي)

  1. to harvest

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tuai

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