bāngaw

Tausug

Alternative forms

• bangaw

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *balaŋaw (“rainbow”). Compare Bikol Central balangaw, Cebuano bangaw, Hiligaynon balangaw, and Waray-Waray balangaw.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /baːŋaw/ [baːˈŋɑw]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: bā‧ngaw

Noun

bāngaw (Sulat Sūg spelling بَاڠَوْ)

1. rainbow