lingaw

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liŋáw (distracted, confused by a noise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈŋaw/ [l̪iˈŋaʊ̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: li‧ngaw

Verb

lingáw (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. to forget
    Antonyms: girumdom, rihaw

Derived terms

  • lingawan
  • lingawon
  • maglingaw
  • malingawan
  • malingawon

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧ngaw
  • IPA(key): /ˈliŋaw/ [ˈl̪i.ŋɐʊ̯]

Noun

língaw (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. entertainment, fun
    Synonym: abi-abi

Derived terms

Limos Kalinga

Noun

lingaw

  1. fly (insect)

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liŋáw (distracted, confused by a noise).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈŋaw/ [lɪˈŋaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: li‧ngaw

Adjective

lingáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. bewildered; confused
    Synonyms: tuliro, lingming, lito

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈŋaw/ [lɪˈŋaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: li‧ngaw

Noun

lingáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. space of the doorway (without the door)
    Synonym: pintuan
  2. (by extension) space of the window (without the shutter)
    Synonym: bintanaan

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈliŋaw/ [ˈliː.ŋaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -iŋaw
  • Syllabification: li‧ngaw

Noun

lingaw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. shouting; vociferation; clamor
    Synonyms: hiyaw, sigaw, palahaw

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