danau

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See also: dañáu

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay danau, from Classical Malay danau, from Proto-Malayic *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw (lake).

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Noun

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danau (first-person possessive danauku, second-person possessive danaumu, third-person possessive danaunya)

  1. lake
    Synonyms: telaga, tasik

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *danaw (compare Indonesian danau), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw (lake).

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Noun

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danau (Jawi spelling داناو, plural danau-danau, informal 1st possessive danauku, 2nd possessive danaumu, 3rd possessive danaunya)

  1. lake (body of water)
    Synonyms: telaga, tasik

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: danau

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Welsh

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Noun

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danau

  1. soft mutation of tanau