puwa
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- pula
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pu‧wa
Adjective
puwa
- red; having red as its color
Noun
puwa
- the color red
- the egg yolk
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:puwa.
Martuthunira
Etymology
From Proto-Ngayarda *puka, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *puka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puwa/
Adjective
puwa
- (nominal) rotten
References
- Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
- Dench, Alan Charles. 1995. Martuthunira: A Language of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Series C-125.