tuwa

Hopi

Noun

tuwa

  1. to see (to perceive visually)

Javanese

Romanization

tuwa

  1. romanization of ꦠꦸꦮ

Lindu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubah.

Noun

tuwa

  1. poison

Middle English

Adverb

tuwa

  1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of twie

Old English

Adverb

tuwa

  1. alternative form of tweowa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuaq (luck). Compare Malay tuah (luck).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈaʔ/ [ˈt̪waʔ]
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • (now dialectal, Southern Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtuaʔ/ [ˈt̪uː.ɐʔ]
    • Rhymes: -uaʔ
  • Syllabification: tu‧wa

Noun

tuwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏ)

  1. joy; happiness; gladness
    Synonyms: galak, kagalakan, lugod, kaluguran, ligaya, kaligayaan

Derived terms

  • ikatuwa
  • kakatwa
  • katuwaan
  • magkatuwa
  • magkatuwaan
  • magpatuwa
  • makatuwa
  • makatuwaan
  • malunod sa tuwa
  • matuwa
  • matuwain
  • nakatutuwa
  • pagkakatuwa
  • pagkakatuwaan
  • pagkamatuwain
  • pagkatuwa
  • tuwang-tuwa

Further reading

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

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