hataw

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhataw/ [ˈhaː.t̪aʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ataw
  • Syllabification: ha‧taw

Noun

hataw (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜆᜏ᜔)

  1. act of beating someone with an object held by the hand
    Synonyms: hampas, bugbog, hambalos, palo
  2. object used to beat someone (such as clubs, cudgels, etc.)
  3. (figurative, slang) giving of one's entire effort

Derived terms

  • hawatin
  • humataw
  • paghataw
  • panghataw

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