iwak

Javanese

Romanization

iwak

  1. romanization of ꦲꦶꦮꦏ꧀

Old Javanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.wak/
  • Rhymes: -wak
  • Hyphenation: i‧wak

Noun

iwak

  1. fish
  2. (rare) meat

Derived terms

  • maiwak
  • pewakan
  • aṅiwak hyaṅ
  • gajah-iwak
  • iniwak hyaṅ
  • iwak hyaṅ
  • iwak liman
  • iwak waṅ

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦲꦶꦮꦏ꧀ (iwak)

Further reading

  • "iwak" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Sundanese

Etymology

From Javanese ꦲꦶꦮꦏ꧀ (iwak, side dish, meat, fish)

Noun

iwak (Sundanese script ᮄᮝᮊ᮪)

  1. fish
  2. side dish (in a rice-based meal)

Usage notes

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔiwak/ [ˈʔiː.wɐk̚]
  • Rhymes: -iwak
  • Syllabification: i‧wak

Noun

iwak (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜏᜃ᜔)

  1. wedge
    Synonyms: kalang, kalso
  2. paving stone; flagstone; stone slab
    Synonym: laha
  3. (printing) quoin
    Synonym: kunyas

Derived terms

  • pang-iwak

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