waha
Hausa
Pronunciation
Noun
wahā̀ f (possessed form wahàr̃)
- playing in water
Hawaiian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq. Compare Rapa Nui haha and Tahitian vaha.[1][2]
Noun
waha
References
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *waha (compare with Rapa Nui haha, Maori waha and Tahitian vaha)[1][2] from Proto-Oceanic *fafa (compare Samoan fafa) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baba₁ (compare with Malay bawa (“to carry, to bring (in general)”), Tagalog babá (“to piggyback”))[3]
Verb
waha
References
- ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “waha”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 376
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “waha.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “fafa.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
Javanese
Romanization
waha
- Romanization of ꦮꦲ
Maori
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq.
Noun
waha
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *waha (compare with Hawaiian waha , Rapa Nui haha, and Tahitian vaha)[1][2] from Proto-Oceanic *fafa (compare Samoan fafa) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baba₁ (compare with Malay bawa (“to carry, to bring (in general)”), Tagalog babá (“to piggyback”))[3]
Verb
waha
Related terms
Derived terms
References
- ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 586-7
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “waha.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “fafa.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
Further reading
- “waha” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Polish
Pronunciation
Verb
waha
Warao
Noun
waha
Yilan Creole
Etymology
From Japanese わたし (watashi) or 儂 (washi, “I, me”).
Pronoun
waha
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Shinji Sanada, Chien Yuehchen (2008) “台湾における日本語クレオールについて”, in 日本語の研究[2], volume 4, number 2, pages 69-76
- Peng Qiu (2015) “A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole”, in Master of Arts Thesis
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