diau

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Haitian Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French eau (water).

Noun[edit]

diau

  1. (Saint-Domingue) water
    Bay moué nion verre diau.Give me a glass of water.

Descendants[edit]

  • Haitian Creole: dlo

References[edit]

  • S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île

Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hidəm.

Verb[edit]

diau

  1. to stay; to reside; to live in