waea

Aklanon

Etymology

Akin to Cebuano wala.

Adjective

waea

  1. left

Maori

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waea/, /wɒɛa/

Verb

waea

  1. to be weary

Etymology 2

Borrowing from English wire.

Verb

waea

  1. to telephone, ring
  2. to send a telegram, wire

Noun

waea

  1. telephone, phone
    Synonyms: kawereo, terewhōno, terepōno
  2. telegram, telephone message, cable, wire
    Synonyms: kupu ā-waea, karere ā-waea

Derived terms

  • karere ā-waea (telephone message, text message)
  • kupu ā-waea (telegram)
  • nama waea (telephone number, phone number)
  • pōkai waea (solenoid)
  • pukapuka waea (telephone directory)
  • tau waea (telephone number, phone number)
  • waea ārai hiko (insulated wire)
  • waea atamai (smartphone)
  • waea hiko (power line, electric wire)
  • waea katiara (fuse wire)
  • waea kore utu (free phone)
  • waea kōrero (telephone wire, cable)
  • waea parūnu Play (barrage balloon)
  • waea pūkoro (cellular phone, cellphone, mobile phone, smartphone)
  • waea rauangi (filament (of a light bulb))
  • waea whakaahua (facsimile device, fax)
  • waea whakatipu moroiti (inoculating loop)
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