bakwet

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English evacuate, from Latin evacuare. Doublet of ebak.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bakˈwet/ [bɐkˈwɛt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -et
  • Syllabification: bak‧wet

Noun

bakwét (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. evacuee
    Synonym: likas
  2. evacuation
    Synonyms: paglilikas, likas, ebakwasyon

Derived terms

  • bakwitan
  • bumakwet
  • ibakwet
  • magbakwet
  • pagbakwet

See also

Further reading

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