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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkawat/
- Hyphenation: ka‧wat
Noun
káwat (Basahan spelling ᜃᜏᜆ᜔)
- a play; a game
Derived terms
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkawat/
- Hyphenation: ka‧wat
Etymology 1
Noun
kawat (Badlit spelling ᜃᜏᜆ᜔)
- theft
Verb
kawat (Badlit spelling ᜃᜏᜆ᜔)
- to steal; to commit theft
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Malay kawat.
Noun
kawat (Badlit spelling ᜃᜏᜆ᜔)
- wire, usually one used to conduct electricity
Ilocano
Noun
kawat
- anchor
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kawat
Pronunciation
Noun
kawat (first-person possessive kawatku, second-person possessive kawatmu, third-person possessive kawatnya)
- wire; cable
Further reading
Javanese
Etymology
From Old Javanese kawat.
Noun
kawat
- wire
Malay
Pronunciation
Noun
kawat (Jawi spelling کاوت, plural kawat-kawat, informal 1st possessive kawatku, 2nd possessive kawatmu, 3rd possessive kawatnya)
- wire
- (archaic) news, telegram
Synonyms
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
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Further reading
Maranao
Noun
kawat
- wire
Old Javanese
Noun
kawat
- wire
Tausug
Etymology
Ultimately from Malay kawat.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kawat/
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: ka‧wat
Noun
kawat (Sulat Sūg spelling كَوَتْ)
- wire