Wiktionary

hiwa

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

hiwa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひわ

Jaqaru edit

Verb edit

hiwa

  1. to die

References edit

Martha James Hardman. (1996) Jaqaru: Outline of phonological and morphological structure, page 99.

Koasati edit

Noun edit

hiwa

  1. cottonmouth
  2. water moccasin

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *hiwaq. Compare Kapampangan iua.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhiwaʔ/, [ˈhi.wɐʔ] (noun)

  • IPA(key): /hiˈwaʔ/, [hɪˈwaʔ] (adjective)
  • Hyphenation: hi‧wa

Noun edit

hiwà (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜏ)

  1. cutting with a blade or knife
    Synonym: paghiwa
  2. slice (of fish, meat, etc.)
    Synonyms: gilit, gayat
  3. wound; cut (with a blade or knife)
  4. incision

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Adjective edit

hiwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜏ)

  1. sliced by a blade or knife
    Synonyms: gayat, gilit

Further reading edit

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