kabau
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
kabau
Minangkabau edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (“buffalo”).
Noun edit
kabau
- water buffalo (large ungulate)