abau
Fala
Alternative forms
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbau̯/
- Rhymes: -au̯
- Syllabification: a‧bau
Noun
abau m (plural abaus)
References
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 36
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
abau (plural abau-abau)
- large turtle of sweetwater
Malay
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [a.bau̯]
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
- Rhymes: -bau̯, -au̯
- Hyphenation: a‧bau
Noun
abau (Jawi spelling اباو, plural abau-abau or abau2)
Compounds
- main abau
- melentang abau (Kedah)
Descendants
- Indonesian: abau
References
- “abau” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 3.
- "abau" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017