chudel

Palauan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN. Cognate with Malay hutan, Waray-Waray utan, Maori uta, Hawaiian uka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔuðɛl/

Noun

chudel

  1. grass

Inflection
Possessives of chudel
Singular Plural
First inclusive chudeled
exclusive chudelek chudelam
Second chudelem chudeliu
Third chudelel chudelir

Noun

chudel

  1. green jobfish (Aprion virescens, a member of the family Lutjanidae)

Derived terms

References
  • chudel in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • chudel in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • chudel in Lewis S. Josephs; Edwin G. McManus; Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 64.
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