adwa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• arua, aroua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• aduwa — Quezon
• arwa — obsolete

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔadˈwaʔ/ [ʔɐdˈwaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: ad‧wa

Noun

adwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜏ)

1. (pathology) nausea; feeling of sickness at the stomach with an impulse to vomit

   Synonyms: pagkarimarim, pagkasuklam

Adjective

adwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜏ)

1. feeling disgust or loathing; nauseated

   Synonyms: asiwa, diri, rimarim, suka, yamot

Derived terms

• adwang-adwa
• kaadwa
• kaadwa-adwa
• maadwa
• makaadwa
• pagkaadwa

 

See also

• duwal
• pagduwal

 

Further reading

• “adwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018