saliwa

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saliˈwaʔ/ [sɐ.lɪˈwaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: sa‧li‧wa

Adjective

saliwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜏ)

  1. incorrect; opposite
    Synonym: salungat
  2. opposing; not in agreement
  3. upside-down; reversed; inverted
    Synonyms: baligtad, tiwarik, salisi

Derived terms

  • ikasaliwa
  • kasaliwaan
  • magkasaliwa
  • pasaliwa
  • saliwain
  • sumaliwa