aliw

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• alio — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈliw/ [ʔɐˈliʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -iw
• Syllabification: a‧liw

Noun

alíw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜏ᜔)

1. consolation; comfort
2. satisfaction; delight; pleasure

Derived terms

• aliwan
• aliwin
• di-maaliw-aliw
• kaaliwan
• maaliw
• mag-aliw
• mag-aliw-aliw
• makaaliw
• nakaaliw
• pag-aaliw
• pag-aliw
• pang-aliw
• tagaaliw
• umaliw

 

See also

• liwaliw

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaliw/ [ˈʔaː.liʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aliw
• Syllabification: a‧liw

Noun

aliw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜏ᜔)

1. comparison of standards or measurements

Derived terms

• pag-aaliw

Anagrams

• laiw, lawi, iwal, ilaw