wasai

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See also: wāsài, wāsāi, wàsǎi, and wàsài

Brunei Bisaya

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəsay. Compare Asi busay, Bikol Central busay, Cebuano busay and Tausug busay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: wa‧sai

Noun

wasai

  1. waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Brunei Bisaya wasai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wasaj/
  • Hyphenation: wa‧sai

Noun

wasai

  1. waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Synonyms

Central Dusun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəsay. Compare Asi busay, Bikol Central busay, Cebuano busay and Tausug busay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: wa‧sai

Noun

wasai

  1. waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Hausa

Pronunciation

Ideophone

wasai

  1. (of the sky) very bright

Lotud

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəsay. Compare Asi busay, Bikol Central busay, Cebuano busay and Tausug busay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: wa‧sai

Noun

wasai

  1. waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Tambunan Dusun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəsay. Compare Asi busay, Bikol Central busay, Cebuano busay and Tausug busay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: wa‧sai

Noun

wasai

  1. waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)

Urubú-Kaapor

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *wat͡saʔi.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /wasaˈi/
    • Rhymes: -i
    • Hyphenation: wa‧sa‧i

    Noun

    wasai

    1. acai berry

    References

    • James Yoshio Kakumasu, Kiyoko Kakumasu, compilers (2007) [1988], “wasai”, in Dicionário por Tópicos Kaapor–Português (overall work in Portuguese), Cuiabá: Sociedade Internacional de Lingüística, page 143