diau

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French eau (“water”).

Noun

diau

  1. (Saint-Domingue) water
    Bay moué nion verre diau. ― Give me a glass of water.

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: dlo

References

  • S. J. Ducœurjoly (1802), Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue [Manual of the Inhabitants of Saint-Domingue]‎[1] (in French), Paris

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hidəm.

Verb

diau

  1. to stay; to reside; to live in
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