uvi

See also: uvĭ and uvi'

Esmeralda

Noun

uvi

  1. Alternative form of uvve

References
  • Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño, El Ecuador Interandino y Occidental, antes de la Conquista ... (1941): uvve; uvi; "en este idioma uivi, uvvi, uvoi, uvve es agua y río"; "uvvi en Esmeraldeño"
  • América (1934), volume 9, page 336: "en la lengua Esmeralda agua es uvi o uivi"

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *quvi, from Proto-Oceanic *qupi (compare Hawaiian uhi, Maori uhi, Samoan ufi), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubi (compare Indonesian ubi, Malay ubi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuβi/

Noun

uvi

  1. yam (any Dioscorea vine)

Venetian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuvi/

Noun

uvi

  1. plural of òvo

Western Bukidnon Manobo

Etymology

From ubi.

Noun

uvi

  1. yam
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