pawi-pawikan

Tagalog

Etymology

Partial reduplication of pawikan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpawi paˈwikan/ [ˌpaː.wɪ pɐˈwiː.xɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ikan
  • Syllabification: pa‧wi-pa‧wi‧kan

Noun

páwi-pawíkan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜏᜒᜉᜏᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. waxflower (Hoya imbricata)

Further reading

  • “pawi-pawikan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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