ajaw
English edit
Noun edit
ajaw (plural ajaws)
- Alternative form of ahau
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧jaw
- (Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA(key): /ʔaˈd͡ʒaw/, [ʔʌˈd͡ʒaʊ̯]
Interjection edit
ajáw (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)
- (Bohol, Southern Leyte) Eye dialect spelling of ayaw.
Kaqchikel edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.
Noun edit
ajaw
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 205
Q'eqchi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.
Noun edit
ajaw
Further reading edit
- Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [1]
Surigaonon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bisayan *ayaw (cf. Cebuano ayaw).
Interjection edit
ajaw