lingaw

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liŋáw (“distracted, confused by a noise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈŋaw/
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  • Hyphenation: li‧ngaw

Verb

lingáw (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. to forget
    Antonyms: girumdom, rihaw

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧ngaw
  • IPA(key): /ˈliŋaw/

Noun

língaw (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. entertainment, fun
    Synonym: abi-abi

Derived terms

Limos Kalinga

Noun

lingaw

  1. fly (insect)

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liŋáw (“distracted, confused by a noise”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

lingáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. bewildered; confused
    Synonyms: tuliro, lingming, lito

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

lingáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. space of the doorway (without the door)
    Synonym: pintuan
  2. (by extension) space of the window (without the shutter)
    Synonym: bintanaan

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

lingaw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. shouting; vociferation; clamor
    Synonyms: hiyaw, sigaw, palahaw

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