bwa

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Anguthimri

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Verb

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bwa

  1. (transitive, Mpakwithi) to break

References

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  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 185

Babanki

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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bwa

  1. the sound of farting

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • Pius W. Akumbu, Kejom (Babanki) Ideophones (2016)

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French bois.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bwa

  1. woods, forest
  2. wood, timber
  3. penis

Derived terms

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Kituba

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Verb

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bwa

  1. to fall

Venda

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Verb

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bwa

  1. to dig

Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh bwa, from Middle English bowe, from Old English boga.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bwa m (plural bwâu)

  1. bow (weapon)
  2. arch (architecture)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bwa fwa mwa unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.