gauv

Eastern Cham

Etymology

Cognate with Western Cham [script needed] (go). Compare also Khmer គរ (kɔɔ) and Vietnamese gạo (“cotton tree”) (further from Proto-Vietic *-kaːwʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

gauv

  1. kapok (Bombax pentandrum)

References

  • Étienne Aymonier (1906) Dictionnaire Čam-Français (in French), page 107
  • Kvoeu-Hor, Timothy Friberg (1978) Bôh Panuaik Chăm – Ngữ-vựng Chàm – Western Cham Vocabulary‎[1], pages 14, 152, 228, 299

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

gauv

  1. (non-standard since 2005) past tense of gyve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

gauv

  1. past tense of gyva
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