pahá

See also: paha

Arua

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Arawa *phaha(-ni/ne) (“water, liquid”).

Noun

pahá

1. water
2. river

References

• Chandless, W. (1869) “Notes of a Journey up the River Juruá”, in The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, volume 39, pages 296-311.

Lakota

Etymology

Cognate with Dakota pahá, Osage paaxó, Assiniboine bahá.

Noun

pahá

1. hill, butte, mound