magbawas

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ bawas.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maɡbaˈwas/ [mɐɡ.bɐˈwas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: mag‧ba‧was

Verb

magbawás (complete nagbawas, progressive nagbabawas, contemplative magbabawas, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜊᜏᜐ᜔)

1. to subtract; to decrease
2. (euphemistic) to defecate or urinate