dawit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdawit/ [ˈd̪aː.wɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -awit
  • Syllabification: da‧wit

Noun

dawit (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜏᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. implication; entanglement; involvement (usually in a crime)
    Synonyms: dalawit, sangkot
  2. a type of arm wrestling where one hooks one's middle fingers on the opponent's hand to force the arm down

Derived terms

See also

  • hiramay

Further reading

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

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