Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, compare Indonesian danau.

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lake

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: da‧naw
  • IPA(key): /ˈdanaw/, [ˈd̪a.n̪aʊ̯]

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lake; lagoon

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw. (cf. lanaw, linaw and lim-aw).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: da‧naw
  • IPA(key): /ˈdanaw/, [ˈd̪a.n̪aʊ̯]

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lake
  2. lagoon

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lagoon
  2. lake

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Noun edit

danaw

  1. pool, puddle

Mansaka edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lake

Ratagnon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Noun edit

danáw

  1. lake

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw. Doublet of lanaw. Compare Eastern Bontoc fiannaw.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

danaw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈᜏ᜔)

  1. lagoon; pond
    Synonyms: lawa, lanaw, laguna, dagat-dagatan
  2. small flooded area
    Synonym: sanaw

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

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

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw.

Noun edit

danaw

  1. lake