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Wawé

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Wawé

Portuguese spellingUáué

interjectionnounReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    interjection
    • of alarm.
    • Help!
    • Come to the rescue!
    • Oh! watch out!
  2. 2
    noun
    Distressing cry announcing calamity, misfortune.

In the same topic

Emotion & feeling
  • Malangonzo— expressing surprise, despair: ch! homens de Deus! enu-a kita
  • Mam'ê— for calling: «oh! mother!»; of astonishment, admiration, pai
  • Kiinbuua— Fright. | Astonishment. | Scare.
  • Elel'enu— Corresponds to an acclamation of joy, of rejoicing, equivale
  • Fûju— Great agitation (produced by panic or joy); commotion; tumul
  • Kianji— Alarm; commotion; alert. Confused noise. | Frightening rumou
  • Pamá— (IX) Astonished; dumbfounded.
  • Kiua— (III) Eureka! | Hosanna! Hurrah!
  • Tat'ê— O father!
  • Jinvúnga— Acts that herald disturbance | Disturbances; threats | Uproa
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