ig-agaw

Cebuano

Etymology

Analyzed as ig- +‎ agaw; the second element is perhaps from Proto-Austronesian *qaʀaw (“snatch, take away, usurp”) and thus related to agaw (“to seize, usurp”). Compare the etymology of igsuon (“sibling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiɡˈʔaɡaw/ [ʔɪɡˈʔa.ɡɐʊ̯]
• Hyphenation: ig‧a‧gaw

Noun

ig-agaw (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜀᜄᜏ᜔)

1. cousin (of any degrees of cousinhood)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ig-agaw.

Derived terms

• ig-agaw igtagsa (“first cousin”)
• ig-agaw igtagurha (“second cousin”)
• ig-agaw igtagutlo (“third cousin”)
• ig-agaw igtagup-at (“fourth cousin”)
• ig-agaw igtagilma (“fifth cousin”)