Uwa

See also: uwa

English

Alternative forms

  • U'wa

Noun

Uwa pl (plural only)

  1. An indigenous people of the cloud forests of northeastern Colombia.

Proper noun

Uwa

  1. A Chibchan language spoken by these people.
    Synonym: Tunebo

Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology

From uwā (mother).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔú.wá/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔʊ́.wə́]

Proper noun

Uwa f

  1. a female given name

Japanese

Romanization

Uwa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うわ