uwas

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔuas/ [ˈʔuː.ɐs]
  • Rhymes: -uas
  • Syllabification: u‧was

Noun

uwas (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) subsiding of water (in a river or dike)
  2. (obsolete) any movement done by someone sitting
    Synonym: iwas
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • ipag-uwas
  • ipagkauwas
  • iuwas
  • mag-uwas
  • magkauwas
  • pag-uwasan
  • pagkauwasan
  • pauwas
  • umuwas
  • uwasan

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈas/ [ʔʊˈas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: u‧was

Noun

uwás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. alternative form of huwas
Alternative forms
  • uas — obsolete
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