agiwan

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Hanunoo

Etymology

From agiw +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈɡiwan/
  • Rhymes: -iwan
  • Syllabification: a‧gi‧wan

Adjective

agiwan (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤᜲᜯᜨ᜴) (chiefly literary)

  1. black
    Synonym: mabiro

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 21