tuwang

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧wang

Verb

tuwang

  1. to fall
  2. to lose one's balance

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tuaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈaŋ/ [ˈt̪waŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: tu‧wang

Adjective

tuwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. carried, supported or positioned on both or opposite sides
  2. acting as partners (in doing or performing something)

Derived terms

  • katuwang
  • magpatuwang
  • magtuwang
  • pagtuwang-tuwangin
  • tumuwang
  • tuwang-tuwang
  • tuwang-tuwangin
  • tuwangan

Noun

tuwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. act of carrying a load with another (as a partner)
    Synonyms: usong, pag-uusong
  2. act of dancing with another (as a partner)
    Synonyms: pareha, pagpareha
  3. act of being a cosponsor with another (as in someone's baptism, confirmation, or marriage)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Tausug

Verb

tuwang

  1. to pour