iwon

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: i‧won

Noun

iwon

  1. a tortoise

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ván (“hope, expectation”), from Proto-Germanic *wēniz. Doublet of wene (“speculation”).

Noun

iwon (uncountable)

  1. hope
  2. opportunity, resource
  3. luck, fortune
  4. property
  5. force
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Etymology 2

Noun

iwon

  1. alternative form of iwone

Etymology 3

Verb

iwon

  1. third-person singular simple past of iwinnen
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