uwa

See also: uWA, UWA, and -üwa

Translingual

Symbol

uwa

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kuku-Uwanh.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Kuku-Uwanh terms

English

Interjection

uwa

  1. Alternative form of uwaa.

Apalaí

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese uva, from Latin uva.

Noun

uwa

  1. grape

Hausa

Etymology

Newman derives this from Proto-Chadic *wəɗi. Blench suggests a derivation from a Plateau Benue-Congo language; compare Ningye Numana uwa (wife), Kanufi uwa (woman), Bu iwa (wife).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔú.wáː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔʊ́.wáː]

Noun

uwā f (plural iyā̀yē, possessed form uwar̃)

  1. mother
  2. (in compounds) largest or chief part

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Romanization

uwa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うわ

Kanufi

Noun

uwa (plural amba)

  1. woman

References

Mapudungun

Noun

uwa (Raguileo spelling)

  1. corn, maize

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Matal

Etymology

Likely from Proto-Chadic *wa (who).[1] Cognate with Hausa wa (who)

Pronoun

uwa

  1. (interrogative) who
    Uwa avà à ka tetəvi kà maɗàh sləray uwanay uwa?" (Mark 11:28)[2]
    Who gave you this authority that you do these things? (Mark 11:28)
    Uwa asla à tsəhay dza uwanay, atugw mawisiga lakəl aŋa Zəzagəla uwa? (Luke 5:21)[3]
    Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? (Luke 5:21)

References

  1. ^ Newman, Paul (1977) Chadic Classification and Reconstructions (Afroasiatic Linguistics; 5)‎[1], number 1, Malibu: Undena
  2. ^ http://listen.bible.is/MFHWYI/Mark/11#28
  3. ^ http://listen.bible.is/MFHWYI/Luke/5#21

Pitjantjatjara

Adverb

uwa

  1. yes

Verb

uwa

  1. imperative (command) form of unganyi
    1. give!

Quechua

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish uva.

Noun

uwa

  1. grape

Declension

Declension of uwa
singular plural
nominative uwa uwakuna
accusative uwata uwakunata
dative uwaman uwakunaman
genitive uwap uwakunap
locative uwapi uwakunapi
terminative uwakama uwakunakama
ablative uwamanta uwakunamanta
instrumental uwawan uwakunawan
comitative uwantin uwakunantin
abessive uwannaq uwakunannaq
comparative uwahina uwakunahina
causative uwarayku uwakunarayku
benefactive uwapaq uwakunapaq
associative uwapura uwakunapura
distributive uwanka uwakunanka
exclusive uwalla uwakunalla
Possessive forms of uwa
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative uway uwaykuna
accusative uwayta uwaykunata
dative uwayman uwaykunaman
genitive uwaypa uwaykunap
locative uwaypi uwaykunapi
terminative uwaykama uwaykunakama
ablative uwaymanta uwaykunamanta
instrumental uwaywan uwaykunawan
comitative uwaynintin uwaykunantin
abessive uwayninnaq uwaykunannaq
comparative uwayhina uwaykunahina
causative uwayrayku uwaykunarayku
benefactive uwaypaq uwaykunapaq
associative uwaypura uwaykunapura
distributive uwayninka uwaykunanka
exclusive uwaylla uwaykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative uwayki uwaykikuna
accusative uwaykita uwaykikunata
dative uwaykiman uwaykikunaman
genitive uwaykipa uwaykikunap
locative uwaykipi uwaykikunapi
terminative uwaykikama uwaykikunakama
ablative uwaykimanta uwaykikunamanta
instrumental uwaykiwan uwaykikunawan
comitative uwaykintin uwaykikunantin
abessive uwaykinnaq uwaykikunannaq
comparative uwaykihina uwaykikunahina
causative uwaykirayku uwaykikunarayku
benefactive uwaykipaq uwaykikunapaq
associative uwaykipura uwaykikunapura
distributive uwaykinka uwaykikunanka
exclusive uwaykilla uwaykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative uwan uwankuna
accusative uwanta uwankunata
dative uwanman uwankunaman
genitive uwanpa uwankunap
locative uwanpi uwankunapi
terminative uwankama uwankunakama
ablative uwanmanta uwankunamanta
instrumental uwanwan uwankunawan
comitative uwanintin uwankunantin
abessive uwanninnaq uwankunannaq
comparative uwanhina uwankunahina
causative uwanrayku uwankunarayku
benefactive uwanpaq uwankunapaq
associative uwanpura uwankunapura
distributive uwaninka uwankunanka
exclusive uwanlla uwankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative uwanchik uwanchikkuna
accusative uwanchikta uwanchikkunata
dative uwanchikman uwanchikkunaman
genitive uwanchikpa uwanchikkunap
locative uwanchikpi uwanchikkunapi
terminative uwanchikkama uwanchikkunakama
ablative uwanchikmanta uwanchikkunamanta
instrumental uwanchikwan uwanchikkunawan
comitative uwanchiknintin uwanchikkunantin
abessive uwanchikninnaq uwanchikkunannaq
comparative uwanchikhina uwanchikkunahina
causative uwanchikrayku uwanchikkunarayku
benefactive uwanchikpaq uwanchikkunapaq
associative uwanchikpura uwanchikkunapura
distributive uwanchikninka uwanchikkunanka
exclusive uwanchiklla uwanchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative uwayku uwaykukuna
accusative uwaykuta uwaykukunata
dative uwaykuman uwaykukunaman
genitive uwaykupa uwaykukunap
locative uwaykupi uwaykukunapi
terminative uwaykukama uwaykukunakama
ablative uwaykumanta uwaykukunamanta
instrumental uwaykuwan uwaykukunawan
comitative uwaykuntin uwaykukunantin
abessive uwaykunnaq uwaykukunannaq
comparative uwaykuhina uwaykukunahina
causative uwaykurayku uwaykukunarayku
benefactive uwaykupaq uwaykukunapaq
associative uwaykupura uwaykukunapura
distributive uwaykunka uwaykukunanka
exclusive uwaykulla uwaykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative uwaykichik uwaykichikkuna
accusative uwaykichikta uwaykichikkunata
dative uwaykichikman uwaykichikkunaman
genitive uwaykichikpa uwaykichikkunap
locative uwaykichikpi uwaykichikkunapi
terminative uwaykichikkama uwaykichikkunakama
ablative uwaykichikmanta uwaykichikkunamanta
instrumental uwaykichikwan uwaykichikkunawan
comitative uwaykichiknintin uwaykichikkunantin
abessive uwaykichikninnaq uwaykichikkunannaq
comparative uwaykichikhina uwaykichikkunahina
causative uwaykichikrayku uwaykichikkunarayku
benefactive uwaykichikpaq uwaykichikkunapaq
associative uwaykichikpura uwaykichikkunapura
distributive uwaykichikninka uwaykichikkunanka
exclusive uwaykichiklla uwaykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative uwanku uwankukuna
accusative uwankuta uwankukunata
dative uwankuman uwankukunaman
genitive uwankupa uwankukunap
locative uwankupi uwankukunapi
terminative uwankukama uwankukunakama
ablative uwankumanta uwankukunamanta
instrumental uwankuwan uwankukunawan
comitative uwankuntin uwankukunantin
abessive uwankunnaq uwankukunannaq
comparative uwankuhina uwankukunahina
causative uwankurayku uwankukunarayku
benefactive uwankupaq uwankukunapaq
associative uwankupura uwankukunapura
distributive uwankunka uwankukunanka
exclusive uwankulla uwankukunalla

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle High German oven, from Old High German ofan, from Proto-West Germanic *ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz.

Noun

uwa m

  1. oven

Etymology 2

Inherited from Middle High German oben, obene, from Old High German obana, from Proto-West Germanic *obanā, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē.

Adverb

uwa

  1. in advance

Wolio

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quban, from Proto-Austronesian *qubaN.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uʋa/

Noun

uwa

  1. gray hair

References

  • Anceaux, Johannes C. (1987) Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia), Dordrecht: Foris

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ù.wà/

Noun

ùwà

  1. (Ondo) alternative form of ùghà (palace, throne, royal courtyard)