iwas

German

Adverb

iwas

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of irgendetwas.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• iuas — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔiwas/, [ˈʔi.wɐs]
• Hyphenation: i‧was

Noun

iwas (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜏᜐ᜔)

1. avoidance

   Synonyms: ilag, pag-ilag, layo, paglayo

2. dodging; moving out of the way (to avoid being hit or colliding with something)

   Synonyms: lihis, paglihis, ilag, pag-ilag

3. (obsolete) any movement done by someone sitting

   Synonym: uwas

Derived terms

• di-maiwasan
• iwasan
• mag-iwas
• maiwasan
• makaiwas
• pag-iwas
• umiwas