waé
Buginese
Alternative forms
- wae (alternative spelling)
- uaé (Soppeng)
- uhaé (Sinjai, Bulukumba)
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *wai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.
Noun
waé (Lontara spelling ᨓᨕᨙ)
- water (clear liquid H₂O)
Javanese
Romanization
waé
- romanization of ꦮꦲꦺ
Manggarai
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.
Noun
waé
- water (clear liquid H₂O)
References
- J. A. J. Verheijen, Kamus Manggarai (1967), volume 2, page 2: air waé