bangaw

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ngaw
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaŋaw/

Etymology 1

Compare langaw.

Noun

bangaw (Badlit spelling ᜊᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. buffet; party; feast

Etymology 2

Unknown

Noun

bangaw (Badlit spelling ᜊᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. rainbow
Usage notes

Quotations

Karao

Noun

bangaw

  1. owl
    Synonym: angkop

Maranao

Noun

bangaw

  1. buffet; food served at feasts; food for the public

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *baŋaw (paddy bug), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baŋaw, from Proto-Austronesian *baŋaw.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

bangaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. blowfly
  2. botfly; horsefly
    Synonym: niknik
Usage notes
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

bangáw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. Alternative form of bang-aw

Further reading

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

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