Amis

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *watawat.[1] Compare Tagalog watawat.

Noun

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watawat

  1. flag waving back and forth

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *watawat.[1] Compare Amis watawat.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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watawat (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜆᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. flag; banner; standard; ensign
    Synonyms: bandila, bandera, pindol, estandarte, tung-ol

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*watawat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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  • watawat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018