dalaw
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dálaw
Derived terms edit
Hiligaynon edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dalaw
Verb edit
dalaw
- to visit
Pangasinan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dalaw
Verb edit
dalaw
- to visit
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dálaw. Compare dalo and Kapampangan dalo.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdalaw/, [ˈda.laʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -alaw
- Syllabification: da‧law
Noun edit
dalaw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜏ᜔)
- visit; visitation
- visitor; guest
- visiting time
- (by extension) visit of a suitor (usually male)
- (by extension) suitor paying a visit (usually male)
- (colloquial) presence of menstruation
- Synonyms: pinapanaugan, dinudugo, sinasapanahon
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dalaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018