salwak

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /salˈwak/ [sɐlˈwak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: sal‧wak

Noun

salwák (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎ᜔ᜏᜃ᜔)

  1. spilling of liquid from a container (when strongly shaken or toppled)
    Synonyms: ligwak, pagligwak
  2. splashing of water at someone
    Synonyms: saboy, pagsasaboy
  3. water or liquid spilled or splashed in this manner

Derived terms

  • salwakan

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