bawang

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Asi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Bikol Central[edit]

garlic bulbs

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang
  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/, [ˈba.waŋ]

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

See also[edit]

Bolinao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Cebuano[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang
  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/, [ˈba.wʌŋ]

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.waᵊŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. onion

Ilocano[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *bawáŋ (ravine). Cognate with Tagalog bawang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈwaŋ/, [bɐˈwaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧wáng

Noun[edit]

bawáng

  1. gorge
  2. inlet
Derived terms[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Malay bawang, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/, [ˈba.waŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang

Noun[edit]

bawang (first-person possessive bawangku, second-person possessive bawangmu, third-person possessive bawangnya)

  1. a generic name for onion or leek; Allium sp.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bawang

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦮꦁ

Kapampangan[edit]

Noun[edit]

báwang

  1. Súlat Wáwâ spelling of bauang

Karao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Sense of "gossiping" attested from 2017 to refer to scenarios of old ladies gossiping while peeling onions in preparation for communal cooking (kenduri), by association of verb kupas meaning not only "to peel" but also "to get to the bottom of something".[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/, [ˈba.waŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

bawang (Jawi spelling باوڠ, plural bawang-bawang, informal 1st possessive bawangku, 2nd possessive bawangmu, 3rd possessive bawangnya)

  1. a generic name for onion, include garlic, leek etc.
  2. (by extension) a plant of the genus Allium.

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

bawang

  1. (figuratively) to be angry; see membawang
  2. (slang) to gossip
    Apa yang diorang bawangkan tu?
    What are they gossiping about?

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wan Norasikin Wan Ismail & Nurul Najihah Jamal (n.d.). " Bawang dan Membawang". Klik. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia
  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “باوڠ bawang”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 46
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “باوڠ bawang”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 88
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “bawang”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 93-4

Further reading[edit]

Maranao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ.

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. onion, garlic

Masbatenyo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Sambali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion).

Noun[edit]

bawang

  1. garlic

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (garlic, onion). Cognate with Ilocano bawang, Bikol Central bawang, and Malay bawang (onion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang
  • IPA(key): /ˈbawaŋ/, [ˈba.wɐŋ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -awaŋ

Noun[edit]

bawang (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. garlic
    Synonym: aho
  2. big firecracker shaped like garlic
  3. (slang, derogatory) fat person
    Synonym: tabatsoy
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *bawáŋ (ravine). Cognate with Ilocano bawang (gorge).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧wang
  • IPA(key): /baˈwaŋ/, [bɐˈwaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun[edit]

bawáng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. thickly forested mountain region with uneven terrain

Further reading[edit]

  • bawang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • bawang”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024