giliwatan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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gi- +‎ liwat +‎ -an

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: li‧wat

Noun

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giliwatan

  1. someone whom one takes after
  2. a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors
  3. an individual from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation...) are descended

Verb

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giliwatan

  1. to take after