pamara

pamara

Awabakal

Noun

pamara

  1. river

References

  • Awabakal Dictionary - Community Edition‎[1], Miromaa ALTC, 2008

Central Bikol

Etymology 1

From pang- +‎ para (“erase”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈmaɾaʔ/ [paˈma.ɾaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ma‧ra

Noun

pamarà (Basahan spelling ᜉᜋᜍ)

  1. eraser
    Synonym: pamura
    Puwede akong magsubli kan saimong pamara?
    Can I borrow your eraser?

Etymology 2

From pa- +‎ mara (“dry”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ma‧ra
  • IPA(key): /pamaˈɾa/ [pa.maˈɾa]

Noun

pamará (Basahan spelling ᜉᜋᜍ) (Partido, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

  1. manner of drying out something
    Synonym: paalang
  2. (by extension) manner of drying under the sun
    Synonym: balad
Derived terms

Makasar

Etymology

From paN- +‎ para.

Noun

pamara (Lontara spelling ᨄᨆᨑ)

  1. the outer side of the forearm

Further reading

  • Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
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