isaw

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isaw. Compare Javanese ꦲꦶꦱꦺꦴ (iso, animal intestine) and Indonesian iso.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔisaw/, [ˈʔi.saʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: i‧saw

Noun[edit]

isaw (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜏ᜔)

  1. isaw (Filipino street food made from barbecued pork or chicken intestines)
  2. small intestine of animals
  3. (anatomy) small intestine

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Further reading[edit]

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