puwa
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Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) IPA(key): /puˈa/, [ˈpwa]
- Hyphenation: pu‧wa
Adjective[edit]
puwá
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of pula
Noun[edit]
puwá
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of pula
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:puwa.
Martuthunira[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Ngayarda *puka, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *puka.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
puwa
- (nominal) rotten
References[edit]
- Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
- Dench, Alan Charles. 1995. Martuthunira: A Language of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Series C-125.
Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish púa (“plectrum; pick”), from Vulgar Latin *pugia, from Latin pungō (“to prick, to puncture, to sting”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpua/ [ˈpu.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ua
- Syllabification: pu‧wa
Noun[edit]
puwa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜏ)
- (music) plectrum; guitar pick
- Synonym: plektro
Further reading[edit]
- “puwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Cebuano adjectives
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- Southern Leyte Cebuano
- Cebuano nouns
- Martuthunira terms with IPA pronunciation
- Martuthunira lemmas
- Martuthunira adjectives
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Tagalog terms derived from Latin
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
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