zàmàw

Guajajára

Alternative forms

  • zamaw

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese sabão.

Cognate with Nheengatu sabãu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zəˈməw/
  • Rhymes: -əw
  • Hyphenation: zà‧màw

Noun

zàmàw

  1. soap

Derived terms

  • zamawryàkwen

References

  • Carl Harrison, Carole Harrison (2013) “zàmàw”, in Dicionário Guajajára-Português (overall work in Portuguese), Anápolis: SIL Brasil, page 229, column 2
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