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See also:Appendix:Variations of "kua"
Languages (20)
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Basque • Central Bikol • Central Huasteca Nahuatl • Coatepec Nahuatl • Drung • Hawaiian • Ilocano • Kikuyu • Mandarin • Mòcheno • Norwegian Bokmål • Norwegian Nynorsk • Papiamentu • Pipil • Puroik • Swahili • Tedim Chin • Tokelauan • White Hmong
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kua

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3language code forKwanyama.

Basque

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Noun

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kua

  1. absolutivesingular ofku

Central Bikol

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Etymology

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CompareCebuano andTagalogkuha.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuˈʔa/ [kuˈʔa]
  • Hyphenation:ku‧a

Verb

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kùa (pluralkurua,Basahan spellingᜃᜓᜀ)

  1. toget; totake; toseize; toacquire; toobtain
  2. tohire; toemploy
  3. tomajor(in a course)
  4. toextract; toderived from
  5. tofind; todiscovery
    Synonyms:dukay,hanap
  6. (by extension) tograb
    Synonym:takma

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Noun

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kua

  1. toeat.

Coatepec Nahuatl

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Noun

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kua

  1. snake

Drung

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Noun

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kua

  1. bee

References

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  • Ross Perlin (2019),A Grammar of Trung[3], Santa Barbara: University of California

Hawaiian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Polynesian*tuqa (compare withMāoritua “back, behind, beyond”,Samoantua “beyond, outside”,Tahitiantua “ridge, crest”, andTongantuʻa),[1][2] fromProto-Oceanic*tuqan(bone), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*tuqəlaŋ (compare withChamorroto'lang,Malaytulang,Ilocanotulang),*tuqəlan(bone), fromProto-Austronesian*CuqəlaN.[3]

Noun

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kua

  1. (anatomy)back
  2. back;rear
  3. burden

Verb

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kua

  1. tocarry on the back, as a child
Derived terms
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References

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  1. ^Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “kua”, inHawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press,→ISBN, page168
  2. ^Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tuqa1b”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, inOceanic Linguistics, volume50, number 2, pages551-559
  3. ^Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2016),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volumes 5: People, body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN, pages84-6

Etymology 2

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

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kua

  1. windward

Etymology 3

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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kua

  1. (transitive) tochop,chip,hack,dub,strike,cut out

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Ilocano

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*kua. Cognates withKankanaeykua,Central Bontockuwani,Pangasinankuan,Tagalogkuwan,Hanunookuwa,Cebuanokuwan, andTontemboankua,kuan.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kuá

  1. Replaces a word or root that the speaker cannot recall;whatchamacallit;thingy;thingamajig
  2. With initial CV reduplication, used to form possessive pronouns

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Kikuyu

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Etymology

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Inherited fromProto-Bantu*-kúa. Hinde (1904) recordskukua (orkuite) as equivalents of Englishdie in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then inKitui District) ofKambakugua as its equivalent.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kua (infinitivegũkua)

  1. todie[2]
  2. tobreak intopieces, tofall into pieces[2]

Antonyms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^Hinde, Hildegarde (1904).Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 18–19. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  2. 2.02.1Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960).Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom,p. 49.

Mandarin

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Romanization

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kua

  1. nonstandard spelling ofkuā
  2. nonstandard spelling ofkuǎ
  3. nonstandard spelling ofkuà

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Mòcheno

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Etymology

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    Inherited fromBavarianKuah. Cognate withGermanKuh,Englishcow.

    Noun

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    kua f

    1. cow

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    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Noun

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    kua m orf

    1. definitefemininesingular ofku

    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Etymology 1

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    FromOld Norsekúga. Akin toEnglishcow.

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    Verb

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    kua (present tensekuar,past tensekua,past participlekua,passive infinitivekuast,present participlekuande,imperativekua/ku)

    1. tocow,subdue

    Etymology 2

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    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    kua f

    1. definitesingular ofku

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    Papiamentu

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    Etymology

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    FromPortuguesequal andSpanishcual.

    Pronoun

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    kua

    1. which

    Pipil

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    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    -kua

    1. (transitive) tobuy

    Puroik

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    Etymology

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    Etymology tree
    Proto-Puroik*kua
    Puroikkua

      Inherited fromProto-Puroik*kua.

      Noun

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      kua[1][2]

      1. water

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      1. ^Lieberherr, Ismael (2015), “A progress report on the historical phonology and affiliation of Puroik”, inNorth East Indian Linguistics (NEIL)[1], volume 7, page 238 of 235–286
      2. ^Blench, Roger; Post, Mark (2011),(De)classifying Arunachal languages: Reconstructing the evidence[2]

      Swahili

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      Etymology

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      Inherited fromProto-Bantu[Term?].

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      Verb

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      -kua (infinitivekukua)

      1. togrow(to become bigger)

      Conjugation

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      Conjugation of-kua
      Positive present-nakua
      Subjunctive-kue
      Negative-kui
      Imperative singularkua
      Infinitives
      Positivekukua
      Negativekutokua
      Imperatives
      Singularkua
      Pluralkueni
      Tensed forms
      Habitualhukua
      Positive pastpositive subject concord + -likua
      Negative pastnegative subject concord + -kukua
      Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakua)
      SingularPlural
      1st personninakua/nakuatunakua
      2nd personunakuamnakua
      3rd personm-wa(I/II)anakuawanakua
      other classespositive subject concord + -nakua
      Negative present (negative subject concord + -kui)
      SingularPlural
      1st personsikuihatukui
      2nd personhukuihamkui
      3rd personm-wa(I/II)hakuihawakui
      other classesnegative subject concord + -kui
      Positive futurepositive subject concord + -takua
      Negative futurenegative subject concord + -takua
      Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kue)
      SingularPlural
      1st personnikuetukue
      2nd personukuemkue
      3rd personm-wa(I/II)akuewakue
      other classespositive subject concord + -kue
      Negative subjunctivepositive subject concord + -sikue
      Positive present conditionalpositive subject concord + -ngekua
      Negative present conditionalpositive subject concord + -singekua
      Positive past conditionalpositive subject concord + -ngalikua
      Negative past conditionalpositive subject concord + -singalikua
      Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akua)
      SingularPlural
      1st personnakuatwakua
      2nd personwakuamwakua
      3rd personm-wa(I/II)akuawakua
      m-mi(III/IV)wakuayakua
      ji-ma(V/VI)lakuayakua
      ki-vi(VII/VIII)chakuavyakua
      n(IX/X)yakuazakua
      u(XI)wakuaseen(X) orma(VI) class
      ku(XV/XVII)kwakua
      pa(XVI)pakua
      mu(XVIII)mwakua
      Perfectpositive subject concord + -mekua
      "Already"positive subject concord + -meshakua
      "Not yet"negative subject concord + -jakua
      "If/When"positive subject concord + -kikua
      "If not"positive subject concord + -sipokua
      Consecutivekakua /positive subject concord + -kakua
      Consecutive subjunctivepositive subject concord + -kakue
      Object concord (indicative positive)
      SingularPlural
      1st person-nikua-tukua
      2nd person-kukua-wakua/-kukueni/-wakueni
      3rd personm-wa(I/II)-mkua-wakua
      m-mi(III/IV)-ukua-ikua
      ji-ma(V/VI)-likua-yakua
      ki-vi(VII/VIII)-kikua-vikua
      n(IX/X)-ikua-zikua
      u(XI)-ukuaseen(X) orma(VI) class
      ku(XV/XVII)-kukua
      pa(XVI)-pakua
      mu(XVIII)-mukua
      Reflexive-jikua
      Relative forms
      General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kua- +relative marker)
      SingularPlural
      m-wa(I/II)-kuaye-kuao
      m-mi(III/IV)-kuao-kuayo
      ji-ma(V/VI)-kualo-kuayo
      ki-vi(VII/VIII)-kuacho-kuavyo
      n(IX/X)-kuayo-kuazo
      u(XI)-kuaoseen(X) orma(VI) class
      ku(XV/XVII)-kuako
      pa(XVI)-kuapo
      mu(XVIII)-kuamo
      Other forms (subject concord +tense marker +relative marker + (object concord) + -kua)
      SingularPlural
      m-wa(I/II)-yekua-okua
      m-mi(III/IV)-okua-yokua
      ji-ma(V/VI)-lokua-yokua
      ki-vi(VII/VIII)-chokua-vyokua
      n(IX/X)-yokua-zokua
      u(XI)-okuaseen(X) orma(VI) class
      ku(XV/XVII)-kokua
      pa(XVI)-pokua
      mu(XVIII)-mokua
      Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*d/s-kəw.

      Numeral

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      kua

      1. nine

      References

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      • Zomi Ordbog by D.L. Haokip

      Tokelauan

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Polynesian*kua. Cognates includeMāorikua andSamoanʻua.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): [ˈku.a]
      • Hyphenation:ku‧a

      Particle

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      kua

      1. Used to indicate thepresent perfect.

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      • R. Simona, editor (1986),Tokelau Dictionary[4], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page167

      White Hmong

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Hmong-Mien*klæwX(liquid, soup).[1]

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      Noun

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      kua

      1. runnyliquid,fluid
      2. juice

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      References

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      • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979),White Hmong — English Dictionary[5], SEAP Publications,→ISBN, page89.
      1. ^Ratliff, Martha (2010),Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Canberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics,→ISBN, page276.
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