Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Literally, protruding navel.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /laˌwit ʔaŋ ˈpusod/, [lɐˌwit ʔɐm ˈpu.sod]
  • Hyphenation: la‧wit ang pu‧sod

Adjective edit

lawít ang pusod (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜆ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜐᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) selfish; very stingy
    Synonym: maramot