rau
German
Alternative forms
- rauh (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle High German rūch, from Old High German rūh, from West Germanic *rūhwa.
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ʁaʊ̯]
Adjective
rau
- rough
- 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 26/2010, page 125:
- Tiere, die in rauem Klima leben, sind oft klüger als ihre Artgenossen aus gemäßigten Breiten, das legen verschiedene Studien nahe.
- Animals that live in a rough climate are often smarter than members of the same species from moderate latitudes, that is suggested by different studies.
- Tiere, die in rauem Klima leben, sind oft klüger als ihre Artgenossen aus gemäßigten Breiten, das legen verschiedene Studien nahe.
- 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 26/2010, page 125:
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rau, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqun.
Noun
rau
Numeral
rau
- (cardinal) hundred
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rau, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqun.
Noun
rau