awaa
Wayuu
Noun
awaa
Wolio
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabaʀa, from Proto-Austronesian *qabaʀa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʋaa/
Noun
awaa
References
- Anceaux, Johannes C. (1987) Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia), Dordrecht: Foris
Yola
Adverb
awaa
- alternative form of awye
- 1927, “THE FORTH MAN'S GRACE AFTER A SCANTY DINNER”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 137, line 4:
- God save ye Kinge, hev awaa ye platter."
- [God save the King, heave away the platter.]
References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 137