Noun

bawaCategory:Garawa lemmas#BAWACategory:Garawa nouns#BAWACategory:Garawa entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. older sibling

References

• Ilana Mushin (2012), A Grammar of (Western) Garrwa, Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /báː.wàː/Category:Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [báː.wàː]Category:Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA

Noun

bāwā̀ m (feminine bâiwā, plural bāyī, possessed form bāwàn)Category:Hausa lemmas#BAWACategory:Hausa nouns#BAWACategory:Hausa entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Hausa masculine nouns#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. slave

Etymology

Inherited from MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#BAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#BAWA bawa, from Proto-MalayicCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic#BAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic#BAWA *baba, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWA *baba, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#BAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#BAWA *baba.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbawa/ [ˈba.wa]Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words#BAWACategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA
• Rhymes: -awaCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/awa#BAWACategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/awa/2 syllables#BAWA
• Syllabification: ba‧wa

Verb

bawa (active membawa, passive dibawa)Category:Indonesian lemmas#BAWACategory:Indonesian verbs#BAWACategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. to carry, bring, take

   Tadi belanjaanya dibawa oleh saya.

   The shopping was carried by me.

   Category:Indonesian terms with usage examples#BAWA

   Dia mau membawa anaknya ke pasar.

   She wants to take her child to the market.

   Category:Indonesian terms with usage examples#BAWA

2. to host

   Synonym: bawakan

   Mereka dijadwalkan untuk membawa acara bulan ini.

   They are scheduled to host an event this month.

   Category:Indonesian terms with usage examples#BAWA

3. (figurative) to involve (to entangle in a confusing or troublesome situation)

   Synonym: libatkan

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*baba”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

• “bawa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Noun

bawaCategory:Kavalan lemmas#BAWACategory:Kavalan nouns#BAWACategory:Kavalan entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. boat

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Makasar terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWACategory:Makasar terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWA *baqbaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbawa]Category:Makasar terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA

Noun

bawa (Lontara spelling ᨅᨓ)Category:Makasar lemmas#BAWACategory:Makasar nouns#BAWACategory:Makasar entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. (anatomyCategory:mak:Anatomy#BAWA) mouth

Alternative forms

• bak (slang)
• bawak (colloquial)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWACategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWA *baba₁, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#BAWACategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#BAWA *baba₁. Compare to Old Javanese wawa (“to bring, to carry”).

First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683AD, as Old Malay [script needed]Category:Requests for native script for Old Malay terms#BAWA (mava) in inflected form mamāwa.

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ˈbawə/ [ˈba.wə]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#BAWACategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA

  • Audio (schwa-variety):

    (file)

    Category:Malay terms with audio pronunciation#BAWA
• Rhymes: -awəCategory:Rhymes:Malay/awə#BAWACategory:Rhymes:Malay/awə/2 syllables#BAWA
• (/a/-variety, Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈbawa/ [ˈba.wa]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#BAWACategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA
• Rhymes: -awaCategory:Rhymes:Malay/awa#BAWACategory:Rhymes:Malay/awa/2 syllables#BAWA
• Hyphenation: ba‧wa

Verb

bawa (Jawi spelling باوا, active membawa, third-person passive dibawa)Category:Malay lemmas#BAWACategory:Malay verbs#BAWACategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. to carry.
2. to bring, to take, to lead.

   Tolong bawa saya ke sana.

   Please take me there.

   Category:Malay terms with usage examples#BAWA

3. to cause something.
4. to involve into a certain event.
5. (informalCategory:Malay informal terms#BAWA) to drive a vehicle

   Bawa elok-elok kereta di jalan.

   Drive the car carefully on the road.

   Category:Malay terms with usage examples#BAWA

Further reading

• "bawa" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Maranao terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWACategory:Maranao terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BAWA *baba.

Verb

bawaCategory:Maranao lemmas#BAWACategory:Maranao verbs#BAWACategory:Maranao terms without batang Arab script#BAWACategory:Maranao entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. to carry (as on the back)

Verb

-bawa^?Category:Southern Ndebele lemmas#BAWACategory:Southern Ndebele verbs#BAWACategory:Southern Ndebele entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWACategory:Requests for tone in Southern Ndebele verb entries#BAWA

1. to request, to ask

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

  Category:Swahili terms with audio pronunciation#BAWA

Noun

bawa class V (plural mabawa class VI)Category:Swahili lemmas#BAWACategory:Swahili nouns#BAWACategory:Swahili entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Swahili class V nouns#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. alternative form of ubawa

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbawa/ [ˈbaː.wɐ]Category:Tagalog 2-syllable words#BAWACategory:Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA
• Rhymes: -awaCategory:Rhymes:Tagalog/awa#BAWACategory:Rhymes:Tagalog/awa/2 syllables#BAWA
• Syllabification: ba‧waCategory:Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation#BAWA

Noun

bawa (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜏ)Category:Tagalog lemmas#BAWACategory:Tagalog nouns#BAWACategory:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries#BAWACategory:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script#BAWACategory:Tagalog entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. diminution; mitigation

Determiner

bawa (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜏ)Category:Tagalog lemmas#BAWACategory:Tagalog determiners#BAWACategory:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries#BAWACategory:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script#BAWACategory:Tagalog entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA (obsoleteCategory:Tagalog obsolete terms#BAWA)

1. each; every

   Synonyms: bawat, kada

Further reading

• “bawa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Etymology

From MalayCategory:Ternate terms derived from Malay#BAWA bawang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈba.wa]Category:Ternate terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA

Noun

bawaCategory:Ternate lemmas#BAWACategory:Ternate nouns#BAWACategory:Ternate entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. onion

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Noun

bawaCategory:Waskia lemmas#BAWACategory:Waskia nouns#BAWACategory:Waskia entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWA

1. brother

References

• Corinna Handschuh, A typology of marked-S languages

Etymology

baw (“ordure”) +‎ -aCategory:Welsh terms suffixed with -a#BAWA.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbau̯a/Category:Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation#BAWA

Verb

bawa (first-person singular present bawaf)Category:Welsh lemmas#BAWACategory:Welsh verbs#BAWACategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#BAWACategory:Pages with entries#BAWACategory:Pages with 13 entries#BAWACategory:Welsh verbs with red links in their headword lines#BAWA (transitiveCategory:Welsh transitive verbs#BAWA)

1. to foul, to soil

   Synonyms: difwyno, baeddu, maesa

Mutation

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “bawa”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “bawa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies