water buffalo; carabao · large person or animal · neckerchief slide of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines
köken: From earlier kalabaw, with dropping of /l/ when surrounded by identical vowels in Boholano and Leyte dialects, borrowed from Waray-Waray karabaw, from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (“buffalo”). Compare Central Bikol karabaw, Hiligaynon karabaw, Tagalog kalabaw, Tausug kābaw, Waray-Waray karabaw, Khmer ក្របី…
aile: kinabaw, magkabaw
bcldamulag, karabaw
bkldamulag, karabaw
chcårabao
duogalambud, galampes, makadaklan
hilkarabaw
iblnuwang
ilonuang
ivvpagad
kaknuwang
kmkluwang
knenuwang
pamdamulag
warkarabaw
Etimoloji
Borrowed from Waray-Waray karabaw, from Malay kerbau, from Proto-Malayic *kAr(ə)baw, ultimately from Austroasiatic; compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (“buffalo”), whence Khmer ក្របី (krɑɑbəy, “water buffalo”).