See also: kawö and kāwo

Hanunoo

edit

Etymology

edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahu, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSu. Compare Tagalog ikaw.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈkawu/ [ˈka.wo]
  • Rhymes: -awu
  • Syllabification: ka‧wo

Pronoun

edit

kawo (Hanunoo spelling ᜣᜯᜳ)

  1. you (singular)
    Synonym: ka

See also

edit

Further reading

edit
  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 146

Loloda

edit

Etymology

edit

Likely only reconstructible to Proto-Galela-Tobelo (Proto-Northeast Halmaheran), as *kapo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabu; compare Galela gaapo (irregular), Tabaru kakawo, Tobelo kaho.

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

kawo

  1. ash, ashes

References

edit
  • M. J. van Baarda (1904) Het Lòda'sch, in vergelijking met het Galėla'sch dialect op Halmaheira

Polish

edit

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈka.vɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -avɔ
  • Syllabification: ka‧wo

Noun

edit

kawo f

  1. vocative singular of kawa