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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish suave, from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
suwabe (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜊᜒ)
- soft; slow
- Synonyms: mahina, dahan-dahan
- smooth; soft
- Synonym: banayad
- gentle
- Synonyms: mayumi, mahinhin
Derived terms
References
- “suwabe” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “suwabe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 2361
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 927