ranaw

Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw (lake).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈɾanau/ [ˈɽa.ɳʌu̯]
  • Rhymes: -anau
  • Syllabification: ra‧naw

Noun

ranaw (Jawi spelling رَاْنَوْ)

  1. lake

Maranao

Alternative forms

  • ranao (superseded)

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw (lake).

Noun

ranaw

  1. lake

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *laŋaw (compare Kavalan rangaw).

Noun

ranaw

  1. chicken
  2. fly (insect)

Tiruray

Noun

ranaw

  1. lake