gawaan

Kankanaey

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡawaˈʔan/ [ɡʌ.wʌˈʔʌn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ga‧wa‧an

Noun

gawaán

  1. middle finger
  2. middle toe

References

  • Allen, Larry (2021) “gawaán”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
  • Wallace, Judy (2018) “gawaan”, in Northern Kankanay – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Tagalog

Etymology

From gawa +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˈwaʔan/ [ɡɐˈwaː.ʔɐn̪], /ˌɡaˈwaʔan/ [ˌɡaːˈwaː.ʔɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔan
  • Syllabification: ga‧wa‧an

Noun

gawaan or gáwáan (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. a place or location of manufacturing
  2. factory
    Synonyms: pagawaan, pabrika

Further reading

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