suwag

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suˈaɡ/ [ˈswaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: su‧wag

Noun

suwág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜄ᜔)

  1. bunt; butt with horns
    Synonyms: pagsuwag, panunuwag
  2. wound made by a butt with horns
  3. (colloquial) fighting back (especially against a benefactor)

Derived terms

  • magsuwagan
  • manuwag
  • masuwag
  • pagsuwag
  • panunuwag
  • sumuwag
  • suwag-kabayo
  • suwag-matsing
  • suwagin

Further reading

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