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Bambara
Noun
wula
- afternoon, between 2pm and sunset
Iwaidja
Etymology
From Proto-Iwaidjan *wula; cognate with Maung wula.
Noun
wula
- earthquake
Kambera
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.
Noun
wula
- moon
- wula tambulu ― full/new moon (literally, “sunken moon”)
- wula kahibit ― waning moon (literally, “diminishing moon”)
- wula kameti ― dark moon (literally, “dead moon”)
- month
Derived terms
References
- Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 135
Lindu
Noun
wula
- moon
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
wula
- inflection of wul:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative dual
Mori Bawah
Noun
wula
- moon
References
- The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN), page 695-6
Nyulnyul
Noun
wula
- water
References
- Claire Bowern, A Grammar of Bardi (2012, →ISBN), page 11 (in notes)
Palu'e
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.
Noun
wula
- moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
Yawuru
Noun
wula
- water
References
- Yawuru Ngan-Ga: A Phrasebook of the Yawuru Language (1998)