Uwa

See also: uwa

English

Alternative forms
  • U'wa

Noun

Uwa pl (plural only)

  1. An indigenous people of the cloud forests of northeastern Colombia.

Proper noun

Uwa

  1. A Chibchan language spoken by these people.
    Synonym: Tunebo

Hausa

Etymology

From uwā (“mother”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔú.wá/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔʊ́.wə́]

Proper noun

Uwa f

  1. a female given name
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