kaluha

Cebuano

Etymology

Analyzed as ka- +‎ duha (two). Cognate with Tagalog kaluluwa (soul).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈluha/ [kɐˈl̪u.hɐ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧lu‧ha

Noun

kaluha (Badlit spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜑ)

  1. twin
  2. conjoined banana
  3. (often humorous) look-alike
    Synonym: amgid

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kaluga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaluɦa]

Noun

kaluha f

  1. (obsolete) lake
    Synonym: jezero

Declension

Further reading

  • kaluha”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

Uneapa

Etymology

From earlier *kalua with intrusive h, from Proto-Oceanic *kalawa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaluɣa/

Noun

kaluha

  1. shark

Further reading

  • Ross, Malcolm D. (2011) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 4, Animals, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)