katawa
Cebuano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧wa
- IPA(key): /kataˈwa/ [kɐ.t̪ɐˈwa]
Noun
katawa
Verb
katawa
- to laugh
Derived terms
- ikatawa
- kataw-anan
- magkatawa
- mangatawa
Chichewa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈta.w⁽ᵝ⁾á/
Noun
kataŵá class 1a (plural akataŵá class 2)
References
- Wilson, John (2011 and 2012) “Vernacular Names of Malawi's Birds”, in The Society of Malaŵi Journal, volume 64, number 2, pages 36–51 and volume 65, issue 1, pages 46–63.
Japanese
Romanization
katawa
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tawa.
Verb
katawa (used in the form magkatawa)
- to laugh