lawit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation 1
  • Hyphenation: la‧wit
  • IPA(key): /laˈwit/, [lɐˈwit]

Adjective

lawít (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. hanging down; suspended from above; sticking out loosely
    Synonyms: nakabitin, laylay, nakalaylay
Derived terms
  • ilawit
  • lawit ang pusod
  • lawitan
  • lumawit
  • magpalawit
  • nakalawit
  • palawit
  • palawitan
  • palawitin

Noun

lawít (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. suspension; hanging from above
    Synonyms: bitin, pagkakabitin
  2. lowering; rolling down (of one's sleeves to a certain degree)
    Synonyms: laylay, paglaylay
  3. a species of banana (the fruit of which has little meat)
See also

Pronunciation 2
  • Hyphenation: la‧wit
  • IPA(key): /ˈlawit/, [ˈla.wɪt]

Noun

lawit (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. (dialectal) common sickle
Derived terms
See also

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