Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: pa‧wo

Verb edit

pawo

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