agaw
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Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧gaw
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
agaw
Etymology 2[edit]
Back-formation from agawon.
Noun[edit]
agaw
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Austronesian *qaʀaw (“snatch, take away by force, rob”). Compare Kapampangan ayo, Bikol Central agaw, Cebuano agaw, and Maranao agaw. See also kayaw.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡaw/ [ˈʔa.ɣaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aɡaw
- Syllabification: a‧gaw
Noun[edit]
agaw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜏ᜔)
- snatch; sudden seizure
- usurpation; illegal seizure (of position, property, etc.)
- interpolation (in conversation)
- (colloquial) act of saving someone from death
- (botany) cypress vine
- (basketball) steal
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈɡaw/ [ʔɐˈɣaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: a‧gaw
Noun[edit]
agáw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜏ᜔)
- hot ashes wrapped in cloth to induce hemorrhage in parturition
Further reading[edit]
- “agaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qaRaw”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Yogad[edit]
Noun[edit]
agaw
Noun[edit]
agáw
Categories:
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano back-formations
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aɡaw
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aɡaw/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog colloquialisms
- tl:Plants
- tl:Basketball
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aw
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aw/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Yogad lemmas
- Yogad nouns