liwanag
See also: Liwanag
Bikol Central
Etymology
Compare Tagalog liwanag, Maranao liwanag and Hiligaynon aliwanag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈwanaɡ/, [l̪iˈwa.n̪aɡ]
(file) - Hyphenation: li‧wa‧nag
Noun
liwánag (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜈᜄ᜔)
- light, illumination
- Synonym: ilaw
- clarity, lucidity, vividness, understandability
- Synonyms: klaridad, linaw
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- liuanag — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
Etymology
Compare Bikol Central liwanag, Maranao liwanag and Hiligaynon aliwanag.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈwanaɡ/ [lɪˈwa.nɐɡ]
- Rhymes: -anaɡ
- Syllabification: li‧wa‧nag
Noun
liwanag (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜈᜄ᜔)
- light; illumination (visible electromagnetic radiation)
- Synonym: kaliwanagan
- clearness; clarity; lucidity
- ease to understand; ease of comprehension
- (figurative) clear result
Derived terms
- ipaliwanag
- kaliwanagan
- liwanag ng araw
- liwanag ng buwan
- liwanagan
- liwanagin
- lumiwanag
- magliwanag
- magpaliwanag
- maliwanag
- maliwanagan
- pagpapaliwanag
- paliwanag
- paliwanagan
- paliwanagin
- papagliwanagin
- sangmaliwanag
Further reading
- “liwanag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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