See also: Langau

Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *laŋaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau

  1. horsefly

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Central Dusun

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau

  1. blowfly

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay langau, from Classical Malay langau, from Proto-Malayic *laŋaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau (plural langau-langau)

  1. horsefly

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *laŋaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau (Jawi spelling لاڠاو, plural langau-langau, informal 1st possessive langauku, 2nd possessive langaumu, 3rd possessive langaunya)

  1. horsefly (insect)

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: langau

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Ngaju

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau

  1. fly (insect)

Rungus

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau

  1. blowfly

Tobilung

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw.

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langau

  1. fly