sau

sau

1. man

• transnewguinea.org, citing:
  • Daniel Shaw, The Bosavi language family (1986), Papers in New Guinea Linguistics 24 (45-76), Pacific linguistics A-70
  • G. Reesink Languages of the Aramia River Area (1976), Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 19
  • and Franklin and Voorhoeve (1973)
• Bainapi wordlist, in Papers in New Guinea Linguistics (Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University), issue 24 (1990)

sau

1. hundred

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary
• Moag, Rodney F. (1977) Fiji Hindi: A basic course and reference grammar, Canberra, Australia: Australian National University Press, →ISBN, page 55

sau

1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌿

sau m (genitive san, plural sawaye)

1. foot
2. footprint, trace
3. time
4. trip (travel)

sàu m

1. times (multiplication)

sau

1. Rōmaji transcription of さう

From Old Norse sauðr.

sau m (definite singular sauen, indefinite plural sauer, definite plural sauene)

1. a sheep
2. fool, moron, idiot

   Se på den sauen! ― Look at that idiot!

• får

• sauebonde
• sauebruk
• sauegård

• lam
• søye
• vær

• “sau” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse sauðr.

• IPA^(key): /sæʉ/

sau m (definite singular sauen, indefinite plural sauer or sauar, definite plural sauene or sauane)

1. a sheep
2. fool, moron, idiot

   Sjå på den sauen! ― Look at that idiot!

• sauebonde
• sauebruk

• lam
• søye
• vêr

• “sau” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Latin seu, a corrupt form of sive, perhaps influenced by aut (cf. au).

• IPA^(key): [saw]

sau

1. or

• ori

sau

1. fantail

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *krawʔ; cognate with Muong khau, Old Mon krow/krāw.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂaw˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂaw˧˧] ~ [saw˧˧]

sau (婁, 差, 牢, 𡢐, 𢖕, 𢖖, 𨍦)

1. rear, hind, back

   hai chân sau của con chó

   two hind legs of a dog

2. next, subsequent

   Lần sau đi cửa trước.

   Next time, use the front door.

• (rear): trước
• (next): trước

sau (婁, 差, 牢, 𡢐, 𢖕, 𢖖, 𨍦)

1. later
2. afterwards

• (later): trước
• (after): trước

sau

1. behind

   Sau nhà có vườn.

   Behind the house is a garden.

2. after

• (behind): đằng sau

• (behind): trước, đằng trước
• (after): trước

• "sau" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

From Proto-Tai *saːwᴬ (“unmarried woman”). Cognate with Thai สาว (sǎao), Lao ສາວ (sāo), Lü ᦉᦱᧁ (ṡaaw).

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /θaːu˨˦/
• Tone numbers: sau¹
• Hyphenation: sau

sau (old orthography sau, Sawndip forms 娋, 㜖, 𡠻, 俏, 𫰴)

1. girl; young woman
2. girlfriend

sau (old orthography sau)

1. beautiful; pretty; attractive