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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈlawod/
- Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod
Adjective
iláwod (Basahan spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)
- Alternative form of hilawod
Cebuano
Etymology
From lawod (“high seas”). The i- prefix is possibly related to the Proto-Austronesian location marker *i (cf. ibabaw, ilalom, ihalas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈlawod/ , /ʔiˈlawd/
- Hyphenation: i‧la‧wod
Noun
ilawod (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜏᜓᜇ᜔)
- a place closer towards the sea than further inland
- Antonym: ilaya
- downstream; part of a river close to the sea
- Synonym: sawang
- a place closer towards town or an urban area than from rural areas
- Synonym: sawang
- Antonyms: ilihan, ilaya
Derived terms