mewa

See also: mewą

Pipil

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps related to Classical Nahuatl ēhua (to rise).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈmewa/

Verb

-mewa

  1. (transitive) to weed
    Tiyu-tikmewat ne kal ma nemi yek
    We are going to weed the house to make it look good

Derived terms

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Möwe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.va/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛva
  • Syllabification: me‧wa

Noun

mewa f

  1. seagull

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Descendants

  • Belarusian: мэ́ва (méva)
  • Esperanto: mevo
  • Ukrainian: ме́ва (méva)

Further reading

  • mewa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mewa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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