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Hausa
Pronunciation
Noun
wahā̀ f (possessed form wahàr̃)
- playing in water
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq. Compare Rapa Nui haha and Tahitian vaha.
Noun
waha
- mouth
Javanese
Romanization
waha
- Romanization of ꦮꦲ
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq.
Noun
waha
- mouth
Polish
Pronunciation
Verb
waha
- third-person singular present of wahać
Warao
Noun
waha
- sand
Yilan Creole
Etymology
From Japanese わたし (watashi) or 儂 (washi, “I, me”).
Pronoun
waha
- (Hanhsi) I; me (first person singular pronoun)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Shinji Sanada, Chien Yuehchen (2008) “台湾における日本語クレオールについて”, in 日本語の研究, volume 4, number 2, pages 69-76
- Peng Qiu (2015) “A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole”, in Master of Arts Thesis