paragwas

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish paraguas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈɾaɡwas/ [pɐˈɾaɡ.wɐs]
  • Rhymes: -aɡwas
  • Syllabification: pa‧rag‧was

Noun

paragwas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜄ᜔ᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. umbrella
    Synonyms: payong, parasol

Further reading

  • paragwas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018