huwag

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• houag, huag — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• 'wag, wag — apheresis, colloquial

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /huˈaɡ/ [ˈhwaɡ], (colloquial) /ˈwaɡ/ [ˈwaɡ]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: hu‧wag

Verb

huwág (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜄ᜔)

1. (pseudoverb) do not; don't

Derived terms

• ipagpahuwag
• maghuwag
• magpahuwag

 

Interjection

huwág (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜄ᜔)

1. don't!

Further reading

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