Etymology

From MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#RAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#RAWA rawa, from Western Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RAWACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RAWA *rawaq (“swamp; morass”). Cognate with Javanese ꦫꦮ (rawa) and Tagalog lawa (“lake”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈra.wa/, [ˈra.wa]Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words#RAWACategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA
• Hyphenation: ra‧wa

• Audio:

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  Category:Indonesian terms with audio pronunciation#RAWA

Noun

rawa (plural rawa-rawa)Category:Indonesian lemmas#RAWACategory:Indonesian nouns#RAWACategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. marsh, swamp

Further reading

• rawa on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• “rawa”, 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

Etymology

From Old JavaneseCategory:Javanese terms derived from Old Javanese#RAWA rawa.

Noun

rawaCategory:Javanese lemmas#RAWACategory:Javanese nouns#RAWACategory:Javanese entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. swamp

Noun

rawaCategory:Kavalan lemmas#RAWACategory:Kavalan nouns#RAWACategory:Kavalan entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. cloth

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrawa]Category:Makasar terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA

Adverb

rawa (Lontara spelling ᨑᨓ)Category:Makasar lemmas#RAWACategory:Makasar adverbs#RAWACategory:Makasar entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. below

   Antonym: rate

Etymology

From Western Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RAWACategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RAWA *rawaq (“swamp; morass”). Cognate with Javanese ꦫꦮ (rawa) and Tagalog lawa (“lake”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor) IPA^(key): /ˈrawə/ [ˈra.wə]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#RAWACategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA
• (Penang, Bahasa Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈrawa/ [ˈra.wa]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#RAWACategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA
• Hyphenation: ra‧wa

Noun

rawa (Jawi spelling راوا, plural rawa-rawa or rawa²)Category:Malay lemmas#RAWACategory:Malay nouns#RAWACategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. swamp; marsh; fen

Further reading

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

Etymology

From Proto-PolynesianCategory:Māori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian#RAWACategory:Māori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian#RAWA *lawa₁ (compare with Hawaiian lawa (“abundance, plenty”)).^[1][2]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrawa/ [ˈɾɐwɐ]Category:Māori terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA

Adjective

rawaCategory:Māori lemmas#RAWACategory:Māori adjectives#RAWACategory:Māori entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. many, numerous

Adverb

rawaCategory:Māori lemmas#RAWACategory:Māori adverbs#RAWACategory:Māori entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. very, really, too

Noun

rawaCategory:Māori lemmas#RAWACategory:Māori nouns#RAWACategory:Māori entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. goods, property
2. wealth

References

Further reading

• “rawa” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Noun

rawaCategory:Old Javanese lemmas#RAWACategory:Old Javanese nouns#RAWACategory:Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. swamp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈra.wa/Category:West Makian terms with IPA pronunciation#RAWA

Noun

rawaCategory:West Makian lemmas#RAWACategory:West Makian nouns#RAWACategory:West Makian entries with incorrect language header#RAWACategory:Pages with entries#RAWACategory:Pages with 8 entries#RAWA

1. a wave

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics