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==Hausa==

===Pronunciation===
* {{ha-IPA|fau|ideo=1}}

===Ideophone===
{{ha-pos|ideophone|fau}}

# {{lb|ha|of a thing or action}} [[extreme]]

==Kashubian==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|csb|de|Pfau}}. {{dbt|csb|paw}}, a form borrowed from Polish.

===Pronunciation===
{{csb-pr}}

===Noun===
{{csb-noun|m-anml}}

# {{syn of|csb|paw}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:csb:SPK|paw}}

{{topics|csb|Fowls}}

==Middle English==

===Noun===
{{head|enm|noun}}

# {{alt form|enm|fou}}

==Norman==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|nrf|fro|fau||beech}}, from {{inh|nrf|la|fagus}}.

===Noun===
{{nrf-noun|m}}

# {{lb|nrf|Jersey}} [[beech]] tree

{{topics|nrf|Trees}}

==Old French==
==Old French==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|fro|fou}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{etyl|la|fr}} {{term|fagus}}
From {{inh|fro|la|fagus}}.


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{infl|fro|noun}}
{{head|fro|noun}}


# [[beech]]
# [[beech]]


====Descendants====
[[an:fau]]
* {{desc|roa-gal|faeu}}
[[de:fau]]
* {{desc|nrf|fau}} {{qualifier|Jersey}}
[[fr:fau]]

[[hr:fau]]
[[oc:fau]]
[[Category:fro:Trees]]

==Samoan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sm|poz-oce-pro|*paʀu}}, from {{inh|sm|poz-pro|*baʀu}}. Cognate with {{cog|ms|baru}} and {{cog|haw|hau}}.

===Noun===
{{head|sm|noun}}

# [[cottonwood hibiscus]] ({{taxfmt|Talipariti tiliaceum|species}}, syn. {{taxfmt|Hibiscus tiliaceus|species}})

[[Category:sm:Plants]]
[[Category:sm:Polynesian canoe plants]]

Latest revision as of 18:18, 21 July 2024

See also: fa'u

Hausa

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Pronunciation

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Ideophone

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fau

  1. (of a thing or action) extreme

Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Pfau. Doublet of paw, a form borrowed from Polish.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfau/
  • Rhymes: -au
  • Syllabification: fa‧u

Noun

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fau m animal

  1. Synonym of paw

Further reading

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  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “paw”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]

Middle English

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Noun

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fau

  1. Alternative form of fou

Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French fau (beech), from Latin fagus.

Noun

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fau m (plural faus)

  1. (Jersey) beech tree

Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin fagus.

Noun

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fau

  1. beech

Descendants

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  • Gallo: faeu
  • Norman: fau (Jersey)

Samoan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *paʀu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀu. Cognate with Malay baru and Hawaiian hau.

Noun

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fau

  1. cottonwood hibiscus (Talipariti tiliaceum, syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus)