Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈluwas/, [ˈl̪u.was]
  • Hyphenation: lu‧was

Adverb edit

luwás (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. outside
    Antonym: laog

Derived terms edit

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lu‧was
  • IPA(key): /luˈas/, [ˈl̪was̪]

Verb edit

luwas

  1. a rescue; to save; to free

Adjective edit

luwas

  1. safe; free from harm or risk

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /luˈas/, [ˈlwas]
  • Hyphenation: lu‧was

Noun edit

luwás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. trip to the city (from a rural area, such as a province or town)
  2. exports; exported goods
  3. exportation (of goods)
    Synonym: eksportasyon

Derived terms edit