name
Meaning 1
A town in Papua New Guinea.
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Standard Lemma guide
wau
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name
Meaning 2
A city in South Sudan.
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noun
Meaning 3
Digamma (Ϝ/ϝ).
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noun
Meaning 4
Initialism of weekly active user: a measurement of customer engagement, typically with an online service.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: business
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History
Etymology
From the transliteration of Ancient Greek *ϝαῦ (*waû) (reconstructed from Latin vau (/wau̯/)), from Phoenician 𐤅 (w /wāw/). Doublet of vav and waw.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: وَاو (wāw) — city in South Sudan