ilawod

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈlawod/ [ʔiˈl̪a.wod̪]
• Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod

Adjective

iláwod (Basahan spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)

1. Alternative form of hilawod

Cebuano

Etymology

From lawod (“high seas”). The i- prefix is possibly related to the Proto-Austronesian location marker *i (cf. ibabaw, ilalom, ihalas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈlawod/ [ʔɪˈl̪a.wod̪], /ʔiˈlawd/ [ʔɪˈl̪aʊ̯d̪]
• Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod

Noun

ilawod (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)

1. a place closer towards the sea than further inland

   Antonym: ilaya

   1. downstream; part of a river close to the sea

      Synonym: sawang

2. a place closer towards town or an urban area than from rural areas

   Synonym: sawang

   Antonyms: ilihan, ilaya

Derived terms

• ilawodnon
• pailawod