lawas

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈl̪a.was]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: la‧was

Noun[edit]

láwas (Basahan spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔) (Partido, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
    Synonym: hawak
  2. corpse, cadaver (usually intact after death)
    Synonyms: bangkay, gadan

Buhi'non Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawás

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
  2. corpse, cadaver
    Synonyms: bangkay, gëraan

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: la‧was
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈl̪a.wʌs̪]

Noun[edit]

láwas (Badlit spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
  2. cadaver; corpse
    Synonym: patay

Adjective[edit]

láwas (Badlit spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. (gay slang) ripped (having extremely low bodyfat content so that the shape of the underlying muscles become pronounced)

Derived terms[edit]

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: la‧was
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈla.was]

Noun[edit]

láwas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
  2. cadaver; corpse; dead body
    Synonyms: bangkay, patay

Derived terms[edit]

Ilocano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈlɐ.was]
  • Hyphenation: la‧was

Noun[edit]

lawas (Kur-itan spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. week
    Synonyms: dominggo, semana

Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Javanese lawas.

Adjective[edit]

lawas

  1. old

Libon Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Mansaka[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Maranao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Masbate Sorsogon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Masbatenyo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: la‧was
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
  2. corpse, cadaver
    Synonym: patay

Miraya Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Old Javanese[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lawas

  1. old

Pangasinan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: la‧was
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈla.was]

Adverb[edit]

lawas

  1. always

Tagakaulu Kalagan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

lawas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. teeth of a trident
See also[edit]

Adjective[edit]

lawas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. hitting above and beyond the target point; missing widely
    Synonyms: sala, di-tama, lampas, malayo, lihis

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

lawas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. blue lotus (Nymphaea nouchali)

Etymology 3[edit]

Borrowed from Cebuano or Hiligaynon lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. (neologism) body
    Synonym: katawan
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Waray Sorsogon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso

Waray-Waray[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: la‧was
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawas/, [ˈla.was]

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso
  2. corpse, cadaver
    Synonym: patay

West Albay Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

Noun[edit]

lawas

  1. (anatomy) body; torso