wanda
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Balinese
Romanization
wanda
- Romanization of ᬯᬦ᭄ᬤ
Gamilaraay
Etymology
Is likely from a wangaaybuwan word which is an adjective ‘ugly looking’ and the name of a creature that might be called a ‘devildevil’. Fluent YG speakers adapted words instinctively, but now similar word production and use will only occur if there is careful analysis.
Pronunciation
Noun
wanda
References
- 2015 Ma Gamilaraay
- 2014 Giacon J Thesis Grammar YG
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢ (wanda).
Pronunciation
Noun
wanda (plural wanda-wanda)
- (art, drama) form, shape (in wayang)
- (linguistics) syllable
- physiognomy
- Synonym: fisiognomi
Further reading
- “wanda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
wanda
- Romanization of ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢ
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hwandê.
Conjunction
wanda
Adverb
wanda
Descendants
Further reading
- “wanda”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
- Dr. Tack P, Proeve van Oudnederfrankische Grammatica, 84.
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
wanda f
Further reading
- Aleksander Saloni (1899) “wanda”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 246)