kavu
See also: kávu
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kavu f
Swahili edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adjective edit
-kavu (declinable)
Declension edit
Inflected forms of -kavu
Noun class | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
m-wa class(I/II) | mkavu | wakavu |
m-mi class(III/IV) | mkavu | mikavu |
ji-ma class(V/VI) | kavu | makavu |
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) | kikavu | vikavu |
n class(IX/X) | kavu | kavu |
u class(XI) | mkavu | see n(X) or ma(VI) class |
pa class(XVI) | pakavu | |
ku class(XVII) | kukavu | |
mu class(XVIII) | mukavu |
Antonyms edit
Talysh edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
kavu
Uneapa edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Oceanic *qapuʀ with irregular loss of *ʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *qapuʀ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kavu
Further reading edit
- Ross, Malcolm D. (2003) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 2, The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)