katuwang

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ tuwang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /katuˈaŋ/ [kɐˈt̪waŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: ka‧tu‧wang

Noun

katuwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. partner in an enterprise
  2. helper in some effort
  3. co-sponsor in a baptism, confirmation or wedding
  • magtuwang
  • tumuwang

Further reading

  • katuwang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018