ihaw

Cebuano

Verb

ihaw

  1. to slaughter; to butcher

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Southern Philippine *qíhaw (“broil; barbecue; roast”). Compare Tagbanwa iyaw, Bikol Central ihaw and Cebuano ihaw.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔihaw/ [ˈʔiː.haʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ihaw
  • Syllabification: i‧haw

Noun

ihaw (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜑᜏ᜔)

  1. roasting; roast; broiling (of meat, fish, corn, etc.)
    Synonyms: (Laguna, Batangas, Quezon) bangi, (uncommon) asal

Derived terms

  • ihawan
  • iihaw
  • inihaw
  • ipaihaw
  • mag-ihaw
  • magpaihaw
  • pag-ihaw

See also

Further reading

  • “ihaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 176

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