salawag

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saˈlawaɡ/ [sɐˈlaː.wɐɡ]
• Rhymes: -awaɡ
• Syllabification: sa‧la‧wag

Noun

salawag (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜏᜄ᜔)

1. upright or slanting studs in the roof framework to which nipa or cogon thatches are attached