kayapu'
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Tausug
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, “aquatic flower”). Compare Cebuano kiyapo, Tagalog kiyapo, Malay kayapu, Indonesian kayapu and Banjarese kayapu.
Noun
[edit]kayapu'
- Nile cabbage, water-lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
- Mataud tuud kayapuꞌ ha tigbaw.
- There is so much water lettuce at Kiram Spring.