"bekau" meaning in Iban

See bekau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bəkau/
Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas. Cognate with Javanese bekas and Tagalog bakas. Etymology templates: {{inh|iba|poz-pro|*bekas}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas, {{cog|jv|bekas}} Javanese bekas, {{cog|tl|bakas}} Tagalog bakas Head templates: {{head|iba|noun}} bekau
  1. trace, mark
    Sense id: en-bekau-iba-noun-KWrWBCKN Categories (other): Iban entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for bekau meaning in Iban (1.0kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*bekas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jv",
        "2": "bekas"
      },
      "expansion": "Javanese bekas",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bakas"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bakas",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas. Cognate with Javanese bekas and Tagalog bakas.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "bekau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Iban",
  "lang_code": "iba",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Iban entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Traces of animal's feet",
          "text": "Bekau kaki jelu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trace, mark"
      ],
      "id": "en-bekau-iba-noun-KWrWBCKN",
      "links": [
        [
          "trace",
          "trace"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəkau/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bekau"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*bekas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jv",
        "2": "bekas"
      },
      "expansion": "Javanese bekas",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bakas"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bakas",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bekas. Cognate with Javanese bekas and Tagalog bakas.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "bekau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Iban",
  "lang_code": "iba",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Iban entries with incorrect language header",
        "Iban lemmas",
        "Iban nouns",
        "Iban terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Iban terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Iban terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Iban terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Traces of animal's feet",
          "text": "Bekau kaki jelu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trace, mark"
      ],
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        [
          "trace",
          "trace"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəkau/"
    }
  ],
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}

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