katawan

Kapampangan

Noun

katáwan

  1. Súlat Wáwâ spelling of katauan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a syncopic form of katawuhan, from tawo + ka- -han. Compare Kapampangan katauan. Doublet of katauhan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kataˈwan/ [kɐ.tɐˈwan]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧ta‧wan

Noun

katawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) body
    Synonym: lawas
  2. figure
  3. corpse
    Synonyms: bangkay, labi
  4. (botany) trunk of a tree
  5. (transport) framework of a vehicle
  6. (by extension) fuselage of an airplane
  7. act of embodying or representation
    Synonyms: representa, halili

Derived terms

References

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