mawo

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Cebuano

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧wo

Noun

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mawo

  1. (botany) the stamen

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Compare Waray-Waray maro and Cebuano malo / mawo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mawò (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜏᜓ)

  1. pollen
    Iniipon ng mga bubuyog sa kanilang panilan ang mawong galing sa mga bulaklak.
    Pollen from flowers is gathered by bees in their beehive.

Further reading

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  • mawo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018