gunaw

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈɡunaw/ [ˈɡuː.naʊ̯] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -unaw
  • IPA^(key): /ɡuˈnaw/ [ɡʊˈnaʊ̯] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: gu‧naw

Noun

gunaw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜈᜏ᜔)

1. deluge; great flood

   Synonym: dilubyo

2. end of the world; destruction of all things

Derived terms

• gunawin
• magunaw
• pagkagunaw

 

See also

• lunaw

 

Adjective

gunáw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜈᜏ᜔)

1. fully flooded; overwhelmed with flood

Further reading

• “gunaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018