parau
See also: paráu, pârău, pârâu, Pârâu, and Pārau
Arem
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *pʰruːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁praw; cognate with Vietnamese sáu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [parawˀ]
Numeral
parau
- six
Further reading
- Michel Ferlus, 2014, Arem, a Vietic Language, Mon-Khmer Studies 43.1-15, page 5
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay parau, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀaw (“hoarse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈparau̯]
- Hyphenation: pa‧rau
Adjective
parau
- hoarse.
- Synonyms: garau, serak
Derived terms
- terparau
Further reading
- “parau” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *paRaw
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *paʀaw (“hoarse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parau̯/
- Rhymes: -arau̯, -rau̯, -au̯
Adjective
parau (Jawi spelling ڤاراو)
- hoarse (of a voice)
- Suara parau ― Hoarse voice
- Synonyms: serak, garau, garuk
Derived terms
- diparaukan
- keparauan
- memaraukan
- parau-parau
- separau
Descendants
- Indonesian: parau
Further reading
- “parau” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *paRaw