параву

Orok

Alternative forms

• парау (parau), парраи (parrai)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tungusic *piaru (“worm (in meat); moth; beetle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ra.βú/

Noun

параву́ (parawụ)

1. beetle

References

• Ozolinja, L. V., Fedjajeva, I. Ja. (2003) Oroksko-Russkij i Russko-Orokskij slovarʹ [Orok-Russian and Russian-Orok dictionary] (in Russian), Yujno-Sahalinsk, page 123
• Ozolinja, L. V. (2001) Oroksko-Russkij slovarʹ [Orok-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Novosibirsk, page 253