Contionary:maùsau

Knrawi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. The curator will most likely add it at some point in the future.) Related to Soc'ul' mauez'u

Pronunciation

⫽maʊ˩x̟aʊ⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mɔʊ˩x̟ɛw]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [ŋʷəʊ˩xəw]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [mɒʊ˩s̠ɒw]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [məu˩xʲəw]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [məu˩ʃəw]

Noun

maùsau

  1. a kind of long hat decorated with shark or crocodile teeth used in southern Nthequat to scare pests and demons away
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maùsau inflection
SG/PL/INDEF
SGV PTV
GEN GEN
NOM/DAT mausàug mausâug* mausàuvi mausâuvi*
ACC maùsau maûsau* zimàusau zimâusau*
LOC sg̀ mausàug sĝ mausâug* sr̀ mausàuvi sr̂ mausâuvi*
*low falling tone in some regions