English

Noun

dauw ‎(plural dauws)

1. The striped quagga, or Burchell's zebra, of South Africa (Asinus burchellii).

Synonyms

• peechi, peetsi

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɑu̯/
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Etymology

From Old Dutch *dāu, from Proto-Germanic *dawwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- ‎(“smoke, haze”). Compare Low German Dau, West Frisian dau, German Tau, English dew, compare also Danish dug.

Noun

dauw m ‎(uncountable)

1. dew