calau

Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Tagalog kalaw, possibly via French calao.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kəˈlaw/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /kaˈlaw/

Noun

calau m (plural calaus)

hornbill

Derived terms

calau bicorne

Further reading

“calau” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈlaw/ [kaˈlaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈlaw/

Rhymes: -aw
Hyphenation: ca‧lau

Noun

calau m (plural calaus)

hornbill (bird)

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