gawi

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Atong (India)

Pronunciation

Noun

gawi (Bengali script গাৱি)

  1. female
  2. unmarried girl/woman

References

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ga‧wi
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡawiʔ/,

Noun

gawì

  1. action
  2. manner
    Synonym: manera

Derived terms

Gothic

Romanization

gawi

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹

Hiligaynon

Noun

gawi

  1. conduct

Tagalog

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡawiʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: ga‧wi

Noun

gawî or gawì (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜒ)

  1. habit; custom
    Synonyms: ugali, kaugalian
  2. propensity; inclination; tendency
    Synonyms: hilig, pagkahilig
Derived terms

Adjective

gawî or gawì (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜒ)

  1. accustomed; used to
    Synonyms: sanay, hirati

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈwi/,
  • Hyphenation: ga‧wi

Noun

gawí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜒ)

  1. direction; way
    Synonyms: banda, dako, direksiyon
Derived terms

Further reading

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

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

gawi

  1. (stative) to be deserted, lonely (of a place)

Conjugation

Conjugation of gawi (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tigawi migawi agawi
2nd person nigawi figawi
3rd person inanimate igawi digawi
animate magawi
imperative —, gawi —, gawi

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics