ilawod

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈlawod/ [ʔiˈl̪a.wod̪]
  • Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod

Adjective

iláwod (Basahan spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. alternative form of hilawod

Cebuano

Etymology

From lawod (“high seas”). The i- prefix is possibly related to the Proto-Austronesian location marker *i (cf. ibabaw, ilalom, ihalas).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈlawod/ [ʔɪˈl̪a.wod̪], /ʔiˈlawd/ [ʔɪˈl̪aʊ̯d̪]
  • Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod

Noun

ilawod (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. a place closer towards the sea than further inland
    Antonym: ilaya
    1. downstream; part of a river close to the sea
      Synonym: sawang
  2. a place closer towards town or an urban area than from rural areas
    Synonym: sawang
    Antonyms: ilihan, ilaya

Derived terms

  • ilawodnon
  • pailawod
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