hawla

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish jaula.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: haw‧la
  • IPA(key): /ˈhawla/, [ˈhaʊ̯.l̪a]

Noun[edit]

háwla

  1. cage
    Synonyms: langob, langoban

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish jaula.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hawla (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜏ᜔ᜎ)

  1. cage (of animals such as birds)
  2. (colloquial) jail; prison cell
    Synonyms: piitan, kulungan, bilangguan

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