kawu
Barngarla
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡawu/
Noun
kawu
- water
Alternative forms
- kauo
- kawi
References
- Clamor Wilhelm Schürmann, A Vocabulary of the Parnkalla Language Spoken by the Natives Inhabiting the Western Shores of Spencer's Gulf: To which is Prefixed a Collection of Grammatical Rules Hitherto Ascertained (1962)
- Mark Clendon, Clamor Schürmann’s Barngarla grammar: A commentary (2015)
Hausa
Etymology
Borrowed from Fula kaawu.
Noun
kā̀wu m (plural kā̀wùnai, possessed form kā̀wun)
- maternal uncle
- Synonym: rafani