himawis

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From hing- +‎ pawis (“sweat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈmawis/ [hɪˈmaː.wɪs]
  • Rhymes: -awis
  • Syllabification: hi‧ma‧wis

Noun

himawis (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋᜏᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. compensation; remuneration (in money or in kind for helping)
    Synonyms: gantimpagal, bayad, ganti, pala, suweldo

Derived terms

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