wè
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "we"
Haitian Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Saint Dominican Creole French voir (“to see”), from French voir (“to see”). Compare Louisiana Creole oua (“to see”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]wè
Krisa
[edit]Noun
[edit]wè
- fish
- Wè ona su wì.
- Fish live in the water.
References
[edit]- Donohue, Mark and San Roque, Lila. I'saka: a sketch grammar of a language of north-central New Guinea. (Pacific Linguistics, 554.) (2004).
Muong
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From onomatopoeic origin?”)
Cognate with Vietnamese ve.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]wè
- (Mường Bi) cicada
- Khảng khốt, wè lãng hốc cá ngày.
- In the summer, the cicadas cry all day.
References
[edit]- Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary)[1], Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội
Categories:
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Old French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Latin
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Middle French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Middle French
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from French
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Latin
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Old French
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Saint Dominican Creole French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Saint Dominican Creole French
- Haitian Creole terms with IPA pronunciation
- Haitian Creole lemmas
- Haitian Creole verbs
- Krisa lemmas
- Krisa nouns
- Krisa terms with usage examples
- Muong terms with IPA pronunciation
- Muong lemmas
- Muong nouns
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