awai

== Acehnese == === Alternative forms === awal (archaic) === Etymology === From Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /awai̯/ Hyphenation: a‧wai === Adverb === awai (Jawoe spelling اول) first Synonym: phôn Soe nyang awai trôh meuteumèe pèng ― Whoever arrives first will get money. === Noun === awai (Jawoe spelling اول) beginning, origin, the start of something Synonym: phôn awai malam ― the beginning of night === Further reading === “awai”, in Kamus Aceh Indonesia [Acehnese-Indonesian Dictionary] (Seri K; 85), Seri 1. A-L [Volume 1. A-L] (eBook; overall work in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, 1985, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 40 “اول”, in Woordenboek der Atjehsche Taal [Dictionary of the Acehnese Language]‎[1] (overall work in Dutch), Den Haag: 's Gravenhage : Martinus Nijhoff, 1889, page 18 == Japanese == === Romanization === awai Rōmaji transcription of あわい