walu

See also: wału and walu'

Balinese

Romanization

walu

1. Romanization of ᬯᬮᬸ
2. Romanization of ᬯᬮᬹ

Banjarese

Banjarese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : walu

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese walu (cf. Javanese wolu); ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Synonyms

• dalapan

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Central Dusun

Central Dusun numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: walu     Ordinal: kawalu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Fijian

Fijian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : walu

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Guugu Yimidhirr

Noun

walu

1. temple (of head)

Synonyms

• gaman (avoidance language)

Hawaiian

Hawaiian numbers ^(edit)

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Base form: walu     Cardinal: ʻewalu     Ordinal: walu     Distributive: pāwalu     Fractional: hapawalu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwa.lu/, [ˈʋɐ.lu]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Oceanic *walu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight, eighth

Related terms

• ʻawalu
• ʻewalu

Etymology 2

Verb

walu

1. (transitive) to scratch

References

• Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “walu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

Ibanag

Ibanag cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : walu

Numeral

walú

1. eight

Kabyle

Pronoun

walu

1. nothing

Kapampangan

Numeral

walú

1. (Súlat Wáwâ) Alternative form of ualu

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu (walú)

1. eight

Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA^(key): /ˈwalu/ [ˈwa.ɭ̆u]
• Rhymes: -alu
• Syllabification: wa‧lu

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *walu, from Proto-Germanic *waluz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɑ.lu/

Noun

walu f

1. a mark caused by a blow or hit

Declension

Declension of walu (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	walu	wala, wale
accusative	wale	wala, wale
genitive	wale	wala
dative	wale	walum

Descendants

• Middle English: wale, wælh
  • English: wale, weal
  • Scots: wale, wail

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu, compare Malay balu and Tagalog balo.

Noun

walu

1. widow

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.lu/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -alu
• Syllabification: wa‧lu

Noun

walu m

1. inflection of wal:
   1. locative singular
   2. vocative singular

Sakizaya

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.ˈlu/, [wa.ˈlu]

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /walu/ [wɑˈlu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: wa‧lu

Numeral

walu (Sulat Sūg spelling وَلُ)

1. eight

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwa.lu]

Noun

walu

1. the calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Uma

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Warlpiri

Noun

walu

1. head

Western Bukidnon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

Numeral

walu

1. eight

Yogad

Numeral

walú

1. eight