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Fijian
Noun
vava
- shoe
Verb
vava
- (transitive) to carry (on the back)
Kanakanabu
Noun
vava
- (anatomy) rib
Ladino
Noun
vava f (Latin spelling)
- Alternative form of bava
- Synonyms: nona, granmama, avuela
Malagasy
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq. Compare Cebuano baba and Maori waha.
Noun
vava
- mouth
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Related to the verb veva
Pronunciation
Verb
vava (present tense vavar, past tense vava, past participle vava, passive infinitive vavast, present participle vavande, imperative vava/vav)
- to wind, spool (turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something)
Further reading
- “vava” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.