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See also:Wawa,wáwa,wawā,andwāwa

English

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Etymology 1

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.) Perhaps related towavey(“snow goose”)?

Noun

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wawa (pluralwawas)

  1. Asnow goose.
    • 1914, Poultney Bigelow, James Henry Worman, Ben James Worman,Outing Magazine: The Outdoor Magazine of Human Interest, page14:
      The last of the morning flight of noisywawas going fieldwards were streaming from the water when I pushed out in the canoe[…]

Etymology 2

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Shortened and simplified form ofwater.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawa (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial, childish)Water.(Can we add anexample for this sense?)

Adangme

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Etymology

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cf.Akanɔwawa,Nzimawawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. (Krobo dialect)obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[1], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Amis

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Noun

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wawa

  1. child

Anyi

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Etymology

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cf.Nzimawawa,Akanɔwawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]
    Synonym:patabo(ɛ)

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[2], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Aymara

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Etymology

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Probably mimics the cry of a baby throughonomatopoeia.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawa

  1. baby
  2. child

Antonyms

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Descendants

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Baoule

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Etymology

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cf.Nzimawawa,Akanɔwawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]
    Synonym:patabo(ɛ)

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[3], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Chinook Jargon

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Noun

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wawa

  1. language
    Naika wawaChinookwawa.
    I speak ChinookJargon.

Verb

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wawa

  1. totalk,say,tell
  2. tospeak(a language)
    NaikawawaChinook wawa.
    Ispeak Chinook Jargon.

Ewe

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Etymology

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cf.Akanɔwawa,Nzimawawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[4], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Fijian

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Noun

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wawa

  1. gut,bowels,entrails
  2. tripe

Ga

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Etymology

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cf.Akanɔwawa,Nzimawawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[5], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawa (pluralwawa-wawa)

  1. gibbon

Synonyms

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Further reading

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Italian

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Noun

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wawa m (invariable)

  1. (music)wah-wah (sound, or mute used to produce it)

Kambera

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Etymology

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CompareLaboyaɓawa.

Adverb

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wawa

  1. down
    Ni-njalawawa-mu.
    They arebelow you.

References

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  • Marian Klamer (1998)A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter,→ISBN, page127

Kapampangan

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwawəʔ/ [ˈwäː.wəʔ]
  • Hyphenation:wa‧wa

Noun

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wáwâ

  1. Súlat Wáwâ spelling ofuaua

Mwani

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Noun

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wawa class1a (pluralwawawa)

  1. Alternative form ofbaba

Nzima

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Etymology

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cf.Akanɔwawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1][2]
    Synonym:wana

References

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  1. ^Kerharo, J., Bouquet, A. (1950)Plantes médicinales et toxiques de la Côte-d’Ivoire - Haute-Volta‎[6] (in French), Paris: Vigot Frères, page62
  2. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[7], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wāwa m

  1. Alternative form ofwēa

Declension

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Weak:

singularplural
nominativewāwawāwan
accusativewāwanwāwan
genitivewāwanwāwana
dativewāwanwāwam,wāwaum

Old Javanese

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*baba. CompareMalaybawa.

Verb

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wawa

  1. tobring, tocarry
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Adverb

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wawa

  1. Alternative spelling ofwawaṅ

Etymology 3

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Noun

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wawa

  1. Alternative spelling ofwa

Quechua

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawa

  1. thechild of a woman
  2. ababy orinfantchild

Declension

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Declension ofwawa
singularplural
nominativewawawawakuna
accusativewawatawawakunata
dativewawamanwawakunaman
genitivewawapwawakunap
locativewawapiwawakunapi
terminativewawakamawawakunakama
ablativewawamantawawakunamanta
instrumentalwawawanwawakunawan
comitativewawantinwawakunantin
abessivewawannaqwawakunannaq
comparativewawahinawawakunahina
causativewawaraykuwawakunarayku
benefactivewawapaqwawakunapaq
associativewawapurawawakunapura
distributivewawankawawakunanka
exclusivewawallawawakunalla
Possessive forms ofwawa

Coordinate terms

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Sakizaya

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawa

  1. child

Sehwi

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Etymology

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cf.Nzimawawa,Akanɔwawa

Noun

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wawa

  1. obeche,African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)[1]
    Synonym:patabo(ɛ)

References

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  1. ^Irvine, F. R. (1961)Woody Plants of Ghana: With Special Reference to Their Uses‎[8], London: Oxford University Press, page184

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwawa/[ˈwa.wa]
  • Rhymes:-awa
  • Syllabification:wa‧wa

Noun

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wawa f (pluralwawas)

  1. Eye dialect spelling ofguagua.

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Philippine*wáqwaq(“mouth of a river”). CompareKapampanganuaua,Cebuanowawa,Aklanonwawa,Kankanaeywawa,Yamiwawa(“sea”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawà (Baybayin spellingᜏᜏ)

  1. rivermouth;delta;estuary
    Synonym:delta
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Clipping ofkawawa, which in turn is acontraction ofkaawa-awa(“pitiful”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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wawà (Baybayin spellingᜏᜏ)

  1. (childish)pitiful;unfortunate;deserving one'spity
    Synonyms:kawawa,kaawa-awa,kahabag-habag,nakakaawa
    Wawa naman ang sanggol na iyon.
    Boohoo, that baby.(sense: crying; by extension: sad, pitiful)
    (literally, “Howsad/pitiful is that baby.”)

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawà (Baybayin spellingᜏᜏ)

  1. meaning;realsense;point(of what one says)
    Synonyms:kasaysayan,kahulugan
  2. understanding
    Synonyms:intindi,unawa,pagkaunawa,watas
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Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawá (Baybayin spellingᜏᜏ)(obsolete)

  1. act ofscaringanimals
Derived terms
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Etymology 5

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawâ (Baybayin spellingᜏᜏ)(obsolete)

  1. name of the Baybayin letterᜏ, corresponding to "wa"
See also
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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Yami

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Etymology

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FromProto-Austronesian*waqwaq.

Noun

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wawa

  1. sea
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