liwas

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Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /liˈwas/, [lɪˈwas] (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /ˈliwas/, [ˈli.wɐs] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: li‧was

Adjective[edit]

liwás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. deviating; out of alignment
    Synonyms: lihis, lisya, linsad
  2. contrary to fact; erroneous; mistaken
    Synonyms: taliwas, lisya
  3. disconnected; disjointed
    Synonyms: tanggal, puknat, tiklap

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Noun[edit]

liwas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. detour; deviation (from the direct or usual route)
    Synonyms: lihis, paglihis

Further reading[edit]

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

Tiruray[edit]

Noun[edit]

liwas

  1. large monkey