sawo

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧wo

Verb

sawo

  1. to catch; to seize hold of
  2. to partake
  3. to share

Indonesian

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Noun

sawo (plural sawo-sawo)

  1. sapodilla, chikoo

Tagalog

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sauq. Compare Kapampangan sau, Tausug sāw, and Malay sauh. Doublet of sao.

Pronunciation

Noun

sawò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜓ) (nautical)

  1. anchor
    Synonyms: angkla, angkora, sinipete, sinipit, pasangit

Further reading

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

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