pakwan
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pakˈwan/ [pakˈwan̪]
- Hyphenation: pak‧wan
Noun
pakwán (Basahan spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)
- watermelon, Citrullus lanatus
- Synonym: sandiya
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpakwan/ [ˈpak.wɐn̪]
- Hyphenation: pak‧wan
Noun
pakwan (Badlit spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)
- watermelon Citrullus lanatus
- Synonym: sandiya
Chavacano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈkwan/, [paˈkwãn]
- Hyphenation: pak‧wan
Noun
pakwán
- watermelon
- Synonym: sandias
Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
Noun
pakwan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- pacuan, pacquan, paquan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- pakuwan — dated
Etymology
Compare Kapampangan pakuan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pakˈwan/ [pɐkˈwan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: pak‧wan
Noun
pakwán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)
- watermelon
- Synonyms: (uncommon) sandiya, (Quezon) kandoy
Derived terms
References
- “pakwan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018