kamou

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Italian comune, from Latin commūnis (“common, public”). Doublet of komàun.

Noun

kamou f

(Luserna) municipality
Synonym: komàun

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

West Makian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.ˈmo.u/

Noun

kamou

Alternative form of kameu (“ear”)

References

James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎, Pacific linguistics
Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics (as kamow)

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