lawa
Alangan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawà
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lawà
Brunei Malay edit
Adjective edit
lawa
Antonyms edit
Butuanon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawa
Chickasaw edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Choctaw lawa (“many, much”), Koasati lawa (“many”).
Pronoun edit
lawa
- a lot
Verb edit
lawa (active, in/transitive)
- (intransitive) to be many
- (intransitive) to be a lot
- (intransitive) to be a bunch
- (transitive) to be a lot in (a place)
Inflection edit
Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st-person (I, we) | lawali lawa-li |
iilawa / iliilawa / liilawa ii-lawa / ilii-lawa / lii-lawa |
iloolawa iloo-lawa |
2nd-person (you, you all) | ishlawa ish-lawa |
hashlawa hash-lawa | |
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | lawa | (hoo)lawa (hoo-)lawa |
Choctaw edit
Alternative forms edit
- laua (traditional)
Etymology edit
Cognate with Koasati lawa (“many”)
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
lawa
Fijian edit
Noun edit
lawa
Verb edit
lawa (lawa-vaka, lawavaka)
- to ambush (in war)
lawa (lawa-na, lawana)
- (transitive) to accuse (on suspicion alone)
Higaonon edit
Etymology 1 edit
Akin to Western Bukidnon Manobo lawa.
Noun edit
lawa
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq. Akin to Cebuano lawalawa.
Noun edit
lawa
Iban edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
lawa
- beautiful, good-looking, pretty
- Synonym: bajik
- Lawa amat indu nya!
- That lady is so beautiful!
- arrogant
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Makasar [Term?] and Buginese [Term?].
Noun edit
lawa (plural lawa-lawa, first-person possessive lawaku, second-person possessive lawamu, third-person possessive lawanya)
- (cooking) salad
- Synonym: urap
- (cooking) Buginese dish made from raw fish or banana blossoms, mixed with grated or fried coconut, spices, and vinegar
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Unknown, inherited from Malay lawa (“board”), probably from Old Javanese lawa (“fragment, piece”), from Sanskrit लव (lava).
Noun edit
lawa (plural lawa-lawa, first-person possessive lawaku, second-person possessive lawamu, third-person possessive lawanya)
- (archaic) crossbar on boats and so on
- (archaic) barrier, obstacle
- Synonym: rintangan
- (archaic) roadblock
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
inherited from Malay lawa (“beautiful”).
Adjective edit
lawa
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “lawa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
lawa
- Romanization of ꦭꦮ
Kagayanen edit
Noun edit
lawa
Lindu edit
Noun edit
lawa
Lower Sorbian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lawa
- genitive singular of law
- accusative singular of law
- nominative dual of law
Malay edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /lawa/
- Note: Unlike in many other words in Johor-Riau Malay that end with an /a/, the word-final /a/ in this word is not realized as a schwa [ə].
- Rhymes: -wa, -a
Adjective edit
lawa (Jawi spelling لاوا)
Affixations edit
Descendants edit
- > Indonesian: lawa (inherited)
Further reading edit
- “lawa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mansaka edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawa
Masbatenyo edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawà
Old Javanese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit लव (lava).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lawa
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- "lawa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lawa f
- lava (molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
Quechua edit
Noun edit
lawa
- a gruel made flour, water, and salt; sometimes prepared with maize
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawa | lawakuna |
accusative | lawata | lawakunata |
dative | lawaman | lawakunaman |
genitive | lawap | lawakunap |
locative | lawapi | lawakunapi |
terminative | lawakama | lawakunakama |
ablative | lawamanta | lawakunamanta |
instrumental | lawawan | lawakunawan |
comitative | lawantin | lawakunantin |
abessive | lawannaq | lawakunannaq |
comparative | lawahina | lawakunahina |
causative | lawarayku | lawakunarayku |
benefactive | lawapaq | lawakunapaq |
associative | lawapura | lawakunapura |
distributive | lawanka | lawakunanka |
exclusive | lawalla | lawakunalla |
ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | laway | lawaykuna |
accusative | lawayta | lawaykunata |
dative | lawayman | lawaykunaman |
genitive | lawaypa | lawaykunap |
locative | lawaypi | lawaykunapi |
terminative | lawaykama | lawaykunakama |
ablative | lawaymanta | lawaykunamanta |
instrumental | lawaywan | lawaykunawan |
comitative | lawaynintin | lawaykunantin |
abessive | lawayninnaq | lawaykunannaq |
comparative | lawayhina | lawaykunahina |
causative | lawayrayku | lawaykunarayku |
benefactive | lawaypaq | lawaykunapaq |
associative | lawaypura | lawaykunapura |
distributive | lawayninka | lawaykunanka |
exclusive | lawaylla | lawaykunalla |
qampa (your) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawayki | lawaykikuna |
accusative | lawaykita | lawaykikunata |
dative | lawaykiman | lawaykikunaman |
genitive | lawaykipa | lawaykikunap |
locative | lawaykipi | lawaykikunapi |
terminative | lawaykikama | lawaykikunakama |
ablative | lawaykimanta | lawaykikunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykiwan | lawaykikunawan |
comitative | lawaykintin | lawaykikunantin |
abessive | lawaykinnaq | lawaykikunannaq |
comparative | lawaykihina | lawaykikunahina |
causative | lawaykirayku | lawaykikunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykipaq | lawaykikunapaq |
associative | lawaykipura | lawaykikunapura |
distributive | lawaykinka | lawaykikunanka |
exclusive | lawaykilla | lawaykikunalla |
paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawan | lawankuna |
accusative | lawanta | lawankunata |
dative | lawanman | lawankunaman |
genitive | lawanpa | lawankunap |
locative | lawanpi | lawankunapi |
terminative | lawankama | lawankunakama |
ablative | lawanmanta | lawankunamanta |
instrumental | lawanwan | lawankunawan |
comitative | lawanintin | lawankunantin |
abessive | lawanninnaq | lawankunannaq |
comparative | lawanhina | lawankunahina |
causative | lawanrayku | lawankunarayku |
benefactive | lawanpaq | lawankunapaq |
associative | lawanpura | lawankunapura |
distributive | lawaninka | lawankunanka |
exclusive | lawanlla | lawankunalla |
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawanchik | lawanchikkuna |
accusative | lawanchikta | lawanchikkunata |
dative | lawanchikman | lawanchikkunaman |
genitive | lawanchikpa | lawanchikkunap |
locative | lawanchikpi | lawanchikkunapi |
terminative | lawanchikkama | lawanchikkunakama |
ablative | lawanchikmanta | lawanchikkunamanta |
instrumental | lawanchikwan | lawanchikkunawan |
comitative | lawanchiknintin | lawanchikkunantin |
abessive | lawanchikninnaq | lawanchikkunannaq |
comparative | lawanchikhina | lawanchikkunahina |
causative | lawanchikrayku | lawanchikkunarayku |
benefactive | lawanchikpaq | lawanchikkunapaq |
associative | lawanchikpura | lawanchikkunapura |
distributive | lawanchikninka | lawanchikkunanka |
exclusive | lawanchiklla | lawanchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawayku | lawaykukuna |
accusative | lawaykuta | lawaykukunata |
dative | lawaykuman | lawaykukunaman |
genitive | lawaykupa | lawaykukunap |
locative | lawaykupi | lawaykukunapi |
terminative | lawaykukama | lawaykukunakama |
ablative | lawaykumanta | lawaykukunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykuwan | lawaykukunawan |
comitative | lawaykuntin | lawaykukunantin |
abessive | lawaykunnaq | lawaykukunannaq |
comparative | lawaykuhina | lawaykukunahina |
causative | lawaykurayku | lawaykukunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykupaq | lawaykukunapaq |
associative | lawaykupura | lawaykukunapura |
distributive | lawaykunka | lawaykukunanka |
exclusive | lawaykulla | lawaykukunalla |
qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawaykichik | lawaykichikkuna |
accusative | lawaykichikta | lawaykichikkunata |
dative | lawaykichikman | lawaykichikkunaman |
genitive | lawaykichikpa | lawaykichikkunap |
locative | lawaykichikpi | lawaykichikkunapi |
terminative | lawaykichikkama | lawaykichikkunakama |
ablative | lawaykichikmanta | lawaykichikkunamanta |
instrumental | lawaykichikwan | lawaykichikkunawan |
comitative | lawaykichiknintin | lawaykichikkunantin |
abessive | lawaykichikninnaq | lawaykichikkunannaq |
comparative | lawaykichikhina | lawaykichikkunahina |
causative | lawaykichikrayku | lawaykichikkunarayku |
benefactive | lawaykichikpaq | lawaykichikkunapaq |
associative | lawaykichikpura | lawaykichikkunapura |
distributive | lawaykichikninka | lawaykichikkunanka |
exclusive | lawaykichiklla | lawaykichikkunalla |
paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lawanku | lawankukuna |
accusative | lawankuta | lawankukunata |
dative | lawankuman | lawankukunaman |
genitive | lawankupa | lawankukunap |
locative | lawankupi | lawankukunapi |
terminative | lawankukama | lawankukunakama |
ablative | lawankumanta | lawankukunamanta |
instrumental | lawankuwan | lawankukunawan |
comitative | lawankuntin | lawankukunantin |
abessive | lawankunnaq | lawankukunannaq |
comparative | lawankuhina | lawankukunahina |
causative | lawankurayku | lawankukunarayku |
benefactive | lawankupaq | lawankukunapaq |
associative | lawankupura | lawankukunapura |
distributive | lawankunka | lawankukunanka |
exclusive | lawankulla | lawankukunalla |
Ratagnon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawa
Swazi edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun edit
lawa
- those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.
Tagakaulu Kalagan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawa
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlawaʔ/ [ˈla.wɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -awaʔ
- Syllabification: la‧wa
Etymology 1 edit
From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *rawaq (“swamp; morass”). Cognate with Javanese ꦫꦮ (rawa), Indonesian, and Malay rawa / rawah (“marsh”).
Noun edit
lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
- lake; lagoon
- Synonyms: dagat-dagatan, pulilan, laguna, danaw, lanaw
- any small flooded area
- Synonym: sanaw
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
- (figurative) flooded; covered with water
- Synonym: sanaw
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq. Doublet of alalawa. Compare Bikol Central lawa, Butuanon lawa, and Waray-Waray lawa.
Noun edit
lawà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ)
Further reading edit
- “lawa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug edit
Etymology 1 edit
Unknown.
Noun edit
lawa
- left hand, foot or limb
- Napukul in lawa niya.
- His left hand was amputated.
- left side
Antonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawa
Tok Pisin edit
Etymology edit
From Malay labah-labah.
Noun edit
lawa
Waray-Waray edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawaq.
Noun edit
lawà
West Makian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lawa
- a door
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics
Western Bukidnon Manobo edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
lawa
Xhosa edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun edit
lawa
- those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.
- Alangan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Alangan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Alangan lemmas
- Alangan nouns
- Bikol Central terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Bikol Central terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- Brunei Malay lemmas
- Brunei Malay adjectives
- Butuanon terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Butuanon terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Butuanon lemmas
- Butuanon nouns
- Chickasaw lemmas
- Chickasaw pronouns
- Chickasaw verbs
- Chickasaw intransitive verbs
- Chickasaw transitive verbs
- Choctaw terms with IPA pronunciation
- Choctaw lemmas
- Choctaw adjectives
- Fijian lemmas
- Fijian nouns
- Fijian verbs
- Fijian transitive verbs
- Higaonon lemmas
- Higaonon nouns
- Higaonon terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Higaonon terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Iban terms with IPA pronunciation
- Iban lemmas
- Iban adjectives
- Iban terms with usage examples
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/la
- Rhymes:Indonesian/la/2 syllables
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Makasar
- Indonesian terms derived from Makasar
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Buginese
- Indonesian terms derived from Buginese
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Cooking
- Indonesian terms with unknown etymologies
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- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
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- Indonesian adjectives
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations
- Kagayanen lemmas
- Kagayanen nouns
- cgc:Anatomy
- Lindu lemmas
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- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Lower Sorbian noun forms
- Malay 2-syllable words
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/wa
- Rhymes:Malay/a
- Rhymes:Malay/a/2 syllables
- Malay lemmas
- Malay adjectives
- Malay terms with usage examples
- Mansaka terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Mansaka terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Mansaka lemmas
- Mansaka nouns
- Masbatenyo terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Masbatenyo terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Masbatenyo lemmas
- Masbatenyo nouns
- Old Javanese terms borrowed from Sanskrit
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- Rhymes:Old Javanese/wa
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- Old Javanese terms with homophones
- Old Javanese lemmas
- Old Javanese nouns
- Polish terms borrowed from Italian
- Polish terms derived from Italian
- Polish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ava
- Rhymes:Polish/ava/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:Volcanology
- Quechua lemmas
- Quechua nouns
- qu:Foods
- Ratagnon terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Ratagnon terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Ratagnon lemmas
- Ratagnon nouns
- Swazi lemmas
- Swazi pronouns
- Swazi demonstrative pronouns
- Tagakaulu Kalagan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagakaulu Kalagan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagakaulu Kalagan lemmas
- Tagakaulu Kalagan nouns
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/awaʔ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/awaʔ/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog adjectives
- Tagalog doublets
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- Quezon Tagalog
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- tl:Arachnids
- tl:Water
- Tausug terms with unknown etymologies
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- Tausug terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
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- tpi:Animals
- Waray-Waray terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
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- Waray-Waray nouns
- West Makian terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Western Bukidnon Manobo lemmas
- Western Bukidnon Manobo nouns
- Xhosa lemmas
- Xhosa pronouns
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