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ぱヴ【波布・蛇】

pav

Pronunciation: [paʋ ~ pav]

Definition

Noun

  1. A snake, a serpent. Especially a poisonous snake; a viper; a pitviper; an Okinawan habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis).

Etymology

Cognate to Fukui へぶ hebu and ひぶ hibu; Kagoshima へっ heq; Koshikijima へーぶ heebu; Takarajima へぶ hebu; Okinoerabu ひび hibi; Okinawan はぶ habu; standard Japanese へび【蛇】 hebi "snake".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji波布
Kanaぱヴ
Alternative Miyako spelling
Romanizationpav
Pronunciation (IPA)[paʋ ~ pav]

意味:へび【蛇】、はぶ【波布・飯匙倩】、バイパー

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ぱヴ【波布・蛇】 : pav | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3084/pav/.