lewa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Fijian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /leɰa/
=== Noun ===
lewa
authority
== Gothic ==
=== Romanization ===
lēwa
romanization of 𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌰
== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lewa (“be suspended, free-float”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈle.wa/, [ˈlɛ.ʋə]
=== Noun ===
lewa
atmosphere
heaven, sky
air
space
wanderer
==== Derived terms ====
lewa lipo (“outer space”)
lewapuni (“atmosphere”)
=== Verb ===
lewa(intransitive)
to float
to hang
==== Derived terms ====
hoʻolewa (causative)
lelewa (“hangers-on”)
lewalewa (“oscillate”)
=== Further reading ===
lewa in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
== Maltese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
rewa
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Arabic لَوَى (lawā).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.wa/
Rhymes: -ɛwa
=== Verb ===
lewa (imperfect jilwi, past participle milwi, verbal noun liwi)
(transitive) to bend, to contort
Synonym: għawweġ
(intransitive) to turn (left or right on one’s way)
==== Conjugation ====
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.va/
Rhymes: -ɛva
Syllabification: le‧wa
Homophone: Lewa
=== Etymology 1 ===
From French levée.
==== Noun ====
lewa f
(card games) trick
Synonym: wziątka
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Adjective ====
lewa
feminine nominative/vocative singular of lewy
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
lewa m inan
genitive singular of lew
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“lewa”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“lewa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
-lewa (infinitive kulewa)
(stative) to be drunk
wamelewa ― they are drunk
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Verbal derivations:
Causative: -levya
Nominal derivations:
mlevi (“drunkard”)
ulevi (“alcoholism”)
== Tok Pisin ==
=== Noun ===
lewa
alternative form of liva