dalaw

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/, [ˈd̪a.l̪aʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: da‧law

Noun

dálaw (Basahan spelling ᜇᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. visit, visitation
    Synonyms: pagbisita, rukat, pagsungko, sunglog
  2. visitor
    Synonyms: bisita, sungko

Derived terms

  • dalawon
  • magdalaw

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧law
  • IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/, [ˈda.laʊ̯]

Noun

dalaw

  1. visit
    Synonym: duaw

Verb

dalaw

  1. to visit

Pangasinan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/, [ˈda.laʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: da‧law

Noun

dalaw

  1. visit

Verb

dalaw

  1. to visit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw. Compare dalo and Kapampangan dalo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/ [ˈda.laʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -alaw
  • Syllabification: da‧law

Noun

dalaw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. visit; visitation
    Synonyms: pagdalaw, pagbisita, bisita
  2. visitor; guest
    Synonyms: bisita, panauhin
  3. visiting time
  4. (by extension) visit of a suitor (usually male)
  5. (by extension) suitor paying a visit (usually male)
  6. (colloquial) presence of menstruation
    Synonyms: pinapanaugan, dinudugo, sinasapanahon

Derived terms

Further reading

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