Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish palo, from Latin pālus (stake), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pa‧wo

Verb

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pawo

  1. to hit or strike with a stick
  2. to spank