pakunwari

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ kunwari.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pakunwaˈɾiʔ/ [pɐ.xʊn̪.wɐˈɾɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: pa‧kun‧wa‧ri

Adjective

pakunwarî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜏᜇᜒ)

  1. pretentious; hypocritical
    Synonyms: imbabaw, paimbabaw, pakitang-tao

Noun

pakunwarî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜏᜇᜒ)

  1. pretense; hypocrisy

See also

Verb

pakunwarî (complete pinakunwari, progressive pinapakunwari, contemplative papakunwari, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜏᜇᜒ)

  1. (informal) short for ipakunwari

Verb

pakunwarî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜏᜇᜒ)

  1. (imperative, colloquial) short for pakikunwari
  2. (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpakunwari

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