waru

See also: waṟu

Dhuwal

Noun

waru

  1. darkness/dark

References

  • D.R. Zorc (ed.), Yolngu-Matha dictionary. School of Australian Linguistics, Darwin Institute of Technology. (1986), p. 257

Indonesian

waru (1)

Etymology

From Javanese waru (ꦮꦫꦸ), from Old Javanese waru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀu. Doublet of baru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwa.ru]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ru

Noun

waru (plural waru-waru, first-person possessive waruku, second-person possessive warumu, third-person possessive warunya)

  1. sea hibiscus, cottonwood hibiscus (Talipariti tiliaceum, syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus)
    Synonym: baru
  2. (in extension, card games) spade: a playing card marked with the symbol ♠.
    Synonym: sekop

See also

Suits in Indonesian · jenis kartu (see also: kartu, kartu remi) (layout · text)
hati wajik, berlian sekop, waru keriting

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

waru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of わる

Javanese

Romanization

waru

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦫꦸ

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wàɾúꜜ/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.

Noun

waru class 9/10 (plural waru)

  1. potato (of not sweet variety)[2]

See also

References

  1. Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75123.
  2. “waru” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 561. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Lindu

Noun

waru

  1. cotton

Maori

Maori cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : waru

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Oceanic *walu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

waru

  1. eight

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *warį̄, feminine abstract noun formation on Proto-Germanic *warō, from Proto-Indo-European *wor-. Cognate with Old High German wara, Old Saxon wara, Old Dutch *wara, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹 (warei).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.ru/

Noun

waru f

  1. care, watch, observation
  2. guard, protection, defence

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: ware

Pitjantjatjara

Noun

waru

  1. black-footed rock wallaby, Petrogale lateralis

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.ru/
  • Rhymes: -aru
  • Syllabification: wa‧ru

Noun

waru m inan

  1. genitive singular of war
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