laswa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lasˈwaʔ/ [lɐsˈwaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: las‧wa

Noun

laswâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜐ᜔ᜏ)

  1. lewd, indecent, or erotic expression; ribald language
    Synonyms: kabastusan, kalaswaan, kababuyan, kahalayan
  2. blasphemy

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “laswa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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