dungaw

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duʔˈŋaw/, [d̪uʔˈŋaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: du‧ngaw

Noun

dùngaw (plural durungaw, Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. act of looking out through a window

Derived terms
  • dungawon
  • magdungaw

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *duʔŋaw (“lookout”). Compare Kapampangan dungo, Bikol Central dung-aw, and Cebuano dungaw / dung-aw.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈduŋaw/ [ˈdu.ŋaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -uŋaw
  • Syllabification: du‧ngaw

Noun

dungaw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜅᜏ᜔)

  1. looking out from a window
    Synonyms: sungaw, mata-mata

Derived terms
  • dumungaw
  • dungawan
  • dungawin
  • durungawan
  • magdudungaw
  • manungaw
  • nakadungaw
  • pagdunaw
  • panunungaw
  • panungawan

Further reading
  • “dungaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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