pukaw

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpukaw/ [ˈpu.kaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: pu‧kaw

Noun

púkaw (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. manner of waking up someone from sleep
    Synonyms: pamata, bano

Verb

púkaw (plural purukaw, Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. to wake up someone from sleep
    Synonyms: pamata, bano

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukaw.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧kaw
  • IPA(key): /ˈpukaw/ [ˈpu.kɐʊ̯]

Verb

púkaw (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. to wake up someone from sleep
    Synonym: pamata

Ilocano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpukaw/ [ˈpu.kaʊ̯]

Noun

púkaw (Kur-itan spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. loss, gone
  2. stolen, missing

Kavalan

Noun

pukaw

  1. yoke

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukaw (to wake someone up).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈpukaw/ [ˈpuː.xaʊ̯] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ukaw
    • IPA(key): /puˈkaw/ [pʊˈxaʊ̯] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: pu‧kaw

Noun

pukaw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. act of awakening
    Synonym: gising

Adjective

pukáw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. awake; awakened
    Synonym: gising

Further reading

  • pukaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pukaw”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI