lawaan
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
lawaan (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of lauan
Kinaray-a[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lawaan
Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Philippine *lawaqan, analytically lawa + -an.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lawaan or lawaán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜀᜈ᜔)
- member of the Shorea species of rainforest trees
- Synonym: bayukan
- lauan (the wood from any of the trees of this species)
- small lake; lagoon
- Synonym: dagat-dagatan
Descendants[edit]
- English: lauan
Further reading[edit]
- “lawaan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- Kinaray-a terms with IPA pronunciation
- Kinaray-a lemmas
- Kinaray-a nouns
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms suffixed with -an
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Malvales order plants
- tl:Trees
- tl:Woods