palau

See also: Palau

English

Noun

palau (countable and uncountable, plural palaus)

  1. Alternative spelling of pilaf (“dish of browned rice etc.”)

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan palau, from Latin palātium. Compare Occitan palatz, French palais.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈlaw]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [paˈlaw]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aw

Noun

palau m (plural palaus)

  1. palace

References

Finnish

Etymology

< Palau

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑlɑu/, [ˈpɑ̝lɑ̝u]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑu
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧la‧u

Noun

palau

  1. Palauan (language)

Declension

Inflection of palau (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
nominative palau —
genitive palaun —
partitive palauta —
illative palauhun —
singular plural
nominative palau —
accusative nom. palau —
gen. palaun
genitive palaun —
partitive palauta —
inessive palaussa —
elative palausta —
illative palauhun —
adessive palaulla —
ablative palaulta —
allative palaulle —
essive palauna —
translative palauksi —
abessive palautta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of palau (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative palauni —
accusative nom. palauni —
gen. palauni
genitive palauni —
partitive palautani —
inessive palaussani —
elative palaustani —
illative palauhuni —
adessive palaullani —
ablative palaultani —
allative palaulleni —
essive palaunani —
translative palaukseni —
abessive palauttani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative palausi —
accusative nom. palausi —
gen. palausi
genitive palausi —
partitive palautasi —
inessive palaussasi —
elative palaustasi —
illative palauhusi —
adessive palaullasi —
ablative palaultasi —
allative palaullesi —
essive palaunasi —
translative palauksesi —
abessive palauttasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative palaumme —
accusative nom. palaumme —
gen. palaumme
genitive palaumme —
partitive palautamme —
inessive palaussamme —
elative palaustamme —
illative palauhumme —
adessive palaullamme —
ablative palaultamme —
allative palaullemme —
essive palaunamme —
translative palauksemme —
abessive palauttamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative palaunne —
accusative nom. palaunne —
gen. palaunne
genitive palaunne —
partitive palautanne —
inessive palaussanne —
elative palaustanne —
illative palauhunne —
adessive palaullanne —
ablative palaultanne —
allative palaullenne —
essive palaunanne —
translative palauksenne —
abessive palauttanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative palaunsa —
accusative nom. palaunsa —
gen. palaunsa
genitive palaunsa —
partitive palautaan
palautansa
—
inessive palaussaan
palaussansa
—
elative palaustaan
palaustansa
—
illative palauhunsa —
adessive palaullaan
palaullansa
—
ablative palaultaan
palaultansa
—
allative palaulleen
palaullensa
—
essive palaunaan
palaunansa
—
translative palaukseen
palauksensa
—
abessive palauttaan
palauttansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • palaunkielinen (expressed in Palauan, being Palauan-speaking)

Anagrams

Iban

Adjective

palau

  1. drunk

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palau/
  • Rhymes: -au̯

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

palau (Jawi spelling ڤالاو, plural palau-palau, informal 1st possessive palauku, 2nd possessive palaumu, 3rd possessive palaunya)

  1. scar
    Synonym: parut

Etymology 2

A slang variant of pulau.

Verb

palau (Jawi spelling ڤالاو)

  1. (slang, nonstandard) to ignore or to ghost.
    Synonym: pulau

Further reading

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