kahawig

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ka- +‎ hawig.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kahaˈwiɡ/, [kɐ.hɐˈwiɡ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ha‧wig

Adjective[edit]

kahawíg (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜏᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. alike; similar to
    Synonyms: hawig, katulad, tulad, kagaya, gaya, kamukha
    Kahawig ng pusa ko ang pusa mo.
    Your cat is like my cat.

Noun[edit]

kahawíg (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜏᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. pair; doppelganger; look-alike
    Synonym: kamukha

Further reading[edit]

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