ajaw

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English

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Noun

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ajaw (plural ajaws)

  1. Alternative form of ahau

Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ajáw (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. (Bohol, Southern Leyte) Eye dialect spelling of ayaw.

Kaqchikel

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.

Noun

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ajaw

  1. lord, master
  2. owner

Derived terms

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References

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  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 205

Q'eqchi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.

Noun

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ajaw

  1. God
  2. lord, master
  3. owner

Further reading

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  • Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [1]

Surigaonon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bisayan *ayaw (cf. Cebuano ayaw).

Interjection

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ajaw

  1. don't; stop