# walu
## Balinese
### Romanization

walu
* Romanization of ᬯᬮᬸ
* Romanization of ᬯᬮᬹ

## Banjarese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese walu (cf. Javanese wolu); ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

#### Synonyms

* dalapan

## Bolongan
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwalu/

### Numeral

walu
* eight

### Further reading

* Adul, M. Asfandi (1985) “walu”, in Struktur Bahasa Bulungan‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

## Brooke's Point Palawano
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Central Dusun
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Dupaningan Agta
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Fijian
### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Guugu Yimidhirr
### Noun

walu
* temple (of head)

#### Synonyms

* gaman (avoidance language)

## Hawaiian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwa.lu/, [ˈʋɐ.lu]

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Oceanic *walu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

#### Numeral

walu
* eight, eighth

##### Related terms

* ʻawalu
* ʻewalu

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

walu
* (transitive) to scratch

### References

* Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “walu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

## Ibanag
### Numeral

walú
* eight

## Kabyle
### Etymology

Likely borrowed from Algerian Arabic وَالُو.

### Pronoun

walu
* nothing

## Kapampangan
### Numeral

walú
* (Súlat Wáwâ) Alternative form of ualu

## Limos Kalinga
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu (walú)
* eight

## Maguindanao
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA: /ˈwalu/ [ˈwa.ɭ̆u]
* Rhymes: -alu
* Syllabification: wa‧lu

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Old English
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *walu, from Proto-Germanic *waluz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwɑ.lu/

### Noun

walu f
* a mark caused by a blow or hit

#### Declension

Strong ō-stem:

#### Descendants

* Middle English: wale, wælh
** English: wale, weal
** Scots: wale, wail

## Old Javanese
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu, compare Malay balu and Tagalog balo.

### Noun

walu
* widow

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈva.lu/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -alu
* Syllabification: wa‧lu

### Noun

walu m
* inflection of wal:
** locative singular
** vocative singular

## Ponosakan
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima. Compare Tagalog walo, Mongondow walu, Gorontalo walu, Javanese ꦮꦺꦴꦭꦸ (wolu).

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Sakizaya
### Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /wa.ˈlu/, [wa.ˈlu]

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Tagakaulu Kalagan
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Tausug
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

### Pronunciation

* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA: /walu/ [wɑˈlu]
* Rhymes: -u
* Syllabification: wa‧lu

### Numeral

walu (Sulat Sūg spelling وَلُ)
* eight

## Ternate
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈwa.lu]

### Noun

walu
* the calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)

### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

## Uma
### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Warlpiri
### Noun

walu
* head

## Western Bukidnon Manobo
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

### Numeral

walu
* eight

## Yogad
### Numeral

walú
* eight