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Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/,
- Hyphenation: da‧law
Noun
dálaw (Basahan spelling ᜇᜎᜏ᜔)
- visit, visitation
- Synonyms: pagbisita, rukat, pagsungko, sunglog
- visitor
- Synonyms: bisita, sungko
Derived terms
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧law
- IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/,
Noun
dalaw
- visit
- Synonym: duaw
Verb
dalaw
- to visit
Pangasinan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/,
- Hyphenation: da‧law
Noun
dalaw
- visit
Verb
dalaw
- to visit
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw. Compare dalo and Kapampangan dalo.
Pronunciation
Noun
dalaw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜏ᜔)
- visit; visitation
- Synonyms: pagdalaw, pagbisita, bisita
- visitor; guest
- Synonyms: bisita, panauhin
- visiting time
- (by extension) visit of a suitor (usually male)
- (by extension) suitor paying a visit (usually male)
- (colloquial) presence of menstruation
- Synonyms: pinapanaugan, dinudugo, sinasapanahon
Derived terms
Further reading
- “dalaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018