kuwa
Japanese
Romanization
kuwa
Swahili
Etymology
See -wa.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Verb
kuwa (verbal noun of the ku class)
- infinitive of -wa
Conjunction
kuwa
- that (used to connect a noun clause)
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈaʔ/ [ˈkwaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ku‧wa
Noun
kuwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈkua/ [ˈkuː.ɐ], /ˈkuaʔ/ [ˈkuː.ɐʔ] (noun; adjective; interjection)
- Rhymes: -ua, -uaʔ
- IPA(key): /kuˈa/ [ˈkwa] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -a
- IPA(key): /ˈkua/ [ˈkuː.ɐ], /ˈkuaʔ/ [ˈkuː.ɐʔ] (noun; adjective; interjection)
- Syllabification: ku‧wa
Noun
kuwa or kuwà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)
- alternative form of kuha
Adjective
kuwa or kuwà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)
- alternative form of kuha
Interjection
kuwa or kuwà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)
- alternative form of kuha
Adjective
kuwá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)
- alternative form of kuha
Further reading
- “kuwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Anagrams
Yao
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀kúa.
Infinitive
kuwa
- infinitive of -wa.