saawa

West Makian

Etymology

Compare Tagalog sawa (“boa, python, large snake”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪aː.wa/

Noun

saawa

  1. a goanna

Alternative forms

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[1], Pacific linguistics
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