liwat

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈwat/ [l̪iˈwat]
  • Hyphenation: li‧wat

Adverb

liwát (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. (literary, formal) again
    Synonyms: giraray, gilayon

Noun

liwát (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. (literary, formal) repeat; redo
    Synonyms: ulit, otro, ungkat

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧wat
  • IPA(key): /liˈwat/ [l̪ɪˈwat̪]

Adjective

liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. taking after someone; inherit a certain aspect of oneself from a parent or ancestor
    Liwat siya sa amahan nga taas og ilong.
    He takes after his father's long nose.
  2. (colloquial, by extension) bearing semblance with something or someone

Derived terms

  • liwat sa giliwatan

Verb

liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. to take after someone
    Synonym: sumat

Derived terms

Noun

liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. brood; the children in one family
  2. progeny; offsprings or descendants
  3. species; breed

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

liwat

  1. mistake; error; fault; sin

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈli.wat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -iwat
  • Syllabification: li‧wat

Etymology 1

Preposition

liwat

  1. nonstandard form of lewat

Verb

liwat

  1. nonstandard form of lewat

Etymology 2

From Malay liwat (sodomy), from Arabic لِوَاط (liwāṭ).

Preposition

liwat (plural liwat-liwat)

  1. homosexuality

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic لِوَاط (liwāṭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈli.wat̪̚]

Noun

liwat (Jawi spelling لواط, plural liwat-liwat)

  1. sodomy

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈliː.wɐt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -iwat
  • Syllabification: li‧wat

Noun

liwat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. pouring of liquid from one container to another (to cool or mix the liquid)
    Synonyms: pagsasalin, salin

Derived terms

Anagrams

Yogad

Noun

liwát

  1. mistake; sin; crime