giwang

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare Malay rewang (swinging; not fixed).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡiwaŋ/ [ˈɡiː.wɐŋ], (colloquial) /ˈɡewaŋ/ [ˈɡɛː.wɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iwaŋ
  • Syllabification: gi‧wang

Noun

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giwang (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. wobbling movement (as of a moving, dilapidated vehicle)
    Synonyms: gibang, giray

Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Yogad

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Noun

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giwang

  1. gap