luwang

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Limos Kalinga[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanuaŋ, ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaNuaŋ.

Noun[edit]

luwáng

  1. carabao

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *luaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ (wide open space), from Proto-Austronesian *luaŋ (hole in the ground, wide open space).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /luˈaŋ/, [ˈlwaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: lu‧wang

Noun[edit]

luwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. spaciousness
    Synonyms: luwag, kaluwagan
  2. extensiveness; vastness
    Synonyms: lawak, kalawakan, lapad, kalaparan, laki, kalakihan
  3. width
    Synonym: lapad
  4. (by extension) size; measurement (of clothing apparel, etc.)
    Synonyms: sukat, laki

Derived terms[edit]