kavu

See also: kávu

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkavu]

Noun

kavu f

1. accusative singular of kava

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Adjective

-kavu (declinable)

1. dry

   Synonym: yabisi

Declension

Inflected forms of -kavu

Noun class	singular	plural
m-wa class(I/II)	mkavu	wakavu
m-mi class(III/IV)	mkavu	mikavu
ji-ma class(V/VI)	kavu	makavu
ki-vi class(VII/VIII)	kikavu	vikavu
n class(IX/X)	kavu	kavu
u class(XI)	mkavu	see n(X) or ma(VI) class
pa class(XVI)	pakavu
ku class(XVII)	kukavu
mu class(XVIII)	mukavu

Antonyms

• kimaji

Talysh

Etymology

Compare Persian کبود (kabud).

Adjective

kavu

1. blue

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *qapuʀ with irregular loss of *ʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *qapuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaβu/

Noun

kavu

1. lime

Further reading

• Ross, Malcolm D. (2003) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 2, The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)