Pau

Pau

1. A city, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
2. A commune of the province of Oristano, Sardinia, Italy.

• APU, AUP, PUA, UAP, UPA, pua

From Latin Paulus.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈpaw]
• Rhymes: -aw

Pau m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Paul

• Paula
• paulí

Possibly related to pieu (“stake, post”), or possibly related to pieux (“pious”), referring to a nearby ford named by the church. Or, possibly from a pre-Indo-European toponym *pal, *bal referring to its location at the foot of the mountains.

• IPA^(key): /po/

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Pau m or f

1. Pau (a city in France)

• palois (“of/from Pau”)
• Palois (“resident or native of Pau”)

• Saupiquet, Amédée (2004). negue, Princi (ed.). Petite histoire de Pau, la ville de Pau aux trois phases de son histoire.

Pau m (plural Paus)

1. peacock
2. peafowl

   Dat Heken von ’n Pau hett bunte Steertfeddern.

   The male peafowl (peacock) has colorful tail feathers.

• Pageluun

• Fedder
• Heken
• Seken
• Vagel

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaw/

Pau m

1. Pau (a city in France)