wakaak
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare wakawak.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˈkaʔak/ [wɐˈxa.ʔɐk]
- Rhymes: -aʔak
- Syllabification: wa‧ka‧ak
Noun[edit]
wakaak (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜃᜀᜃ᜔)
- isolation; abandonment (to the mercy of the element or one's fate)
- Synonyms: bukod, hiwalay, pagkawakaak, wakawak
- (by extension) exile
- (by extension) solitude
- Synonyms: pag-iisa, kapanglawan
- falling into disrepute
- Synonyms: riwara, pagkariwara
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “wakaak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018