tawad

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tawaD (to bargain, haggle over the price).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtawad/ [ˈta.wad̪]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧wad

Noun

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táwad (Basahan spelling ᜆᜏᜇ᜔)

  1. discount
    Synonym: deskuwento
  2. bargain
    Synonym: barato

Derived terms

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tawaD (to bargain, haggle over the price). Compare Malay tawar and Yogad tawad.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tawad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏᜇ᜔)

  1. remission (lessening of amount due); discount; bargain (given to a buyer)
    Synonyms: deskuwento, patawad
  2. haggle; request for a discount (when buying)
    Synonym: pagtawad
  3. remission; forgiveness; pardon
    Synonyms: patawad, paumanhin
  4. act of asking for forgiveness or pardon
  5. offered bid (in an auction)
    Synonym: alok
  6. belittling; underrating (of someone's ability, etc.)
    Synonyms: paghamak, pagmaliit

Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Yogad

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tawaD (to bargain, haggle over the price).

Noun

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tawad

  1. discount; bargain