baliw
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ba‧liw
Noun edit
baliw
Verb edit
baliw
- to cause madness
- to cause someone to become insane
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Tagalog edit
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Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliw (“return”), from Proto-Austronesian *baliw (“return”). Compare Bikol Central baliw, Cebuano baliw, and Maranao baloy. Doublet of ibayo.
Pronunciation 1 edit
Adjective edit
balíw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜏ᜔)
- insane; crazy; mad
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:baliw
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
balíw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜏ᜔)
Pronunciation 2 edit
Adjective edit
baliw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜏ᜔) (Southern Tagalog)
Noun edit
baliw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜏ᜔) (Southern Tagalog)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
balíw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜏ᜔) (obsolete)
Further reading edit
- “baliw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018