chudel

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *quðal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN. Cognate with Malay hutan, Waray-Waray utan, Maori uta, Hawaiian uka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔuðɛl/

Noun

chudel

  1. grass

Inflection

Possessive forms of chudel
singular plural
first inclusive — chudeled
exclusive chudelek chudelam
second chudelem chudeliu
third chudelel chudelir

Noun

chudel

  1. green jobfish (Aprion virescens, a member of the family Lutjanidae)

Derived terms

References

  • chudel in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • chudel in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • chudel in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 64.
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