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English
Noun
hawok (uncountable)
- (historical) Shells used as money in some Native American cultures.
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ha‧wok
- IPA(key): /haˈwok/
Verb
hawok
- to kiss; to touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to express love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting
- of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion; to kiss; to kiss each other
Noun
hawok
- a kiss
Polish
Etymology
From haw + -ok.
Pronunciation
Adverb
hawok (not comparable)
- (Żywiec) Synonym of tutaj
Further reading
- Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “hawok”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 356