wasiwas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˈsiwas/ [wɐˈsiː.wɐs]
  • Rhymes: -iwas
  • Syllabification: wa‧si‧was

Noun

wasiwas (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜐᜒᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. waving or flaunting motion (as of a flag in the air)
    Synonym: wagayway
  2. act of waving or flourishing (a flag, handkerchief, etc.)
    Synonyms: wagayway, pagwawasiwas, pagwagayway

Derived terms

  • iwasiwas
  • magwasiwas
  • pagwawasiwas
  • wasiwasan

References

  • “wasiwas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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