warawara

Aymara

Noun

warawara

1. star

Related terms

• qhantati ururi

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish Caracara or Spanish guaraguao, from the Brazilian Tupian language.

Noun

warawara

1. Caracara
2. falcon
3. Caracara plancus, the Southern crested caracara

Yoruba

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wà.ɾà.wà.ɾà/

Ideophone

wàràwàrà

1. (of a liquid) flowing

   Omijé ń dà wàràwàrà ― Tears are flowing

2. (figurative, of a product) fast selling

   Wàràwàrà ni àkàrà ń tà ― Akara is a best seller (literally, “Akara is selling in a flowing manner”)

Usage notes

• (of a liquid): used with dà.
• (of a product): used with tà.