awat

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧wat
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔawat/, [ˈʔa.wat]

Noun

áwat

  1. Manila hemp (fiber of an abaca)
  2. (Naga) spider web, cobweb
    Synonym: sapot

Casiguran Dumagat Agta

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog awat.

Verb

áwat

  1. to break up a fight; to separate people involved in a quarrel

Hiligaynon

Verb

awát

  1. to annoy
  2. to delay or waste someone's time

Derived terms

  • awaton
  • mag-awat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay awat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.wat/

Adverb

awat

  1. (obsolete) why

Synonyms

Kedah Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awat/

Adverb

awat

  1. Why, what is the reason
    Awat la yang Tok hang tu suka dok berletiaq sangat . Hang tak ghasa ghimaih ka?
    Why does your grandma always nag. Don't you feel, like, really annoyed?

Rayón Zoque

Noun

awat

  1. louse

References

  • Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 4

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Adjective

awat

  1. long (having great duration): extended, lengthy, prolonged

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *awat.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈʔawat/ [ˈʔa.wɐt] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -awat
    • IPA(key): /ʔaˈwat/ [ʔɐˈwat] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: a‧wat

Noun

awat (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. breaking up of a fight
  2. weaning (of a baby or young animal)
  3. reducing or putting out a fire in a stove

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: awat

Adjective

awát (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. broken up; pacified (of a fight)
  2. weaned (of a baby or young animal)

Yucatec Maya

Noun

awat (plural awatoʼob)

  1. a scream, a yell

Verb

awat

  1. to shout, to scream

Conjugation

References

  • Gómez Navarrete, Javier A. (2009) Diccionario Introductorio Español-Maya, Maya-Español (in Spanish), Chetumal: Universidad de Quintana Roo, archived from the original on 2010-10-11, pages 114-115:AWAT
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