walis

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See also: Walis and walís

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

walis

  1. plural of wali

Anagrams[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: wa‧lis

Verb[edit]

walis

  1. to lift up a skirt, towel, curtain, etc.

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /waˈlis/, [wɐˈlis]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧lis

Noun[edit]

walís (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. broom
  2. sweeping stroke of a broom
  3. act of sweeping (with a broom)
    Synonyms: pagwalis, pagwawalis
  4. manner in which a place was swept (with a broom)
    Synonyms: pagkawalis, pagkakawalis
  5. jelly leaf (Sida rhombifolia)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwalis/, [ˈwa.lɪs]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧lis

Noun[edit]

walis (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) act of taking a different path (due to not being able to pass through the other path)
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “walis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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