adai
Iban edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
adai
Indonesian edit
Noun edit
adai (first-person possessive adaiku, second-person possessive adaimu, third-person possessive adainya)
- (dated) embroidered lid (adai-badai)
Laz edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
adai
Ye'kwana edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
adai (possessed adaichü)
- origin
- the primeval prototype, progenitor, and culture hero of a given species of animal or kind of object; animal ‘Master’
- Synonym: ödajö
References edit
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “adai”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
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