wà

• IPA^(key): /wà/

wà (Thai spelling ว่า)

1. pig.

• ߥߊ߭ (nko)

wà

1. wilderness, bush

   Synonyms: wúla, búrun, wàɲan

• Rhymes: -wa

wà

1. to operate

• Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)

• IPA^(key): /wa³¹/

wà

1. zero(It is both a number and a digit that represents the absence of any quantity or magnitude)

wà

1. Word that expresses strong emotion or surprise especially when something vanishes or disappears.

wà

1. (of the sky or weather) to become free from clouds, rain, or mist; to change from an overcast or stormy state to a bright and pleasant one.
2. (of the dawn) to begin, with the sky becoming gradually lighter.
3. (of a substance, typically organic or moist) to dry out; to lose moisture through exposure to air or sun, often resulting in a preserved or desiccated state.

• Intransitive (to become dry): Describes the state of losing moisture naturally.
  • The leaves are wa-ing on the forest floor.
  • Leave the chillies in the sun; they are wa-ing perfectly for storing.
• Transitive (to cause to become dry): Describes the act of exposing something to dry it.
  • She wa-ed the gooseberries on a mat after picking them.
  • You let the chili get wain the yard before grinding it into powder.
• The term carries a specific connotation of a natural or deliberate drying process for a functional purpose, such as preservation (e.g., chilies, berries) or a change in state (e.g., mud, paint, leaves).
• It is not normally used for accidental drying (e.g., "My skin dried out in the cold").

wà (wa⁴, Zhuyin ㄨㄚˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗢
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 婠
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 淴
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瓡
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瓦
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 腽
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 膃 / 腽
8. 袜, 襪, 韈, 韤: socks, stockings
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㒝

From Proto-Northern Jê *bə (“forest”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈwʌ]

wà

1. forest