banoglawin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From banog (“eagle”) +‎ lawin (“hawk”), literally “hawk-eagle”. The first element banog is possibly borrowed from a Visayan language like Cebuano or inherited from Proto-Philippine *banuʀ. Compare banoy.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /banoɡˈlawin/ [bɐ.n̪oɡˈlaː.wɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -awin
  • Syllabification: ba‧nog‧la‧win

Noun

banoglawin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔ᜎᜏᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. weathercock
    Synonyms: pabiling, beleta, girimpula, girimpulad, katabyento, patubiling, pulad, tulakbahala, biling-biling

Derived terms

  • banoglawinan
  • banoglawinin
  • magbanoglawin

Further reading

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