lugaw

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lu‧gaw
• IPA^(key): /ˈluɡaw/ [ˈl̪u.ɡaʊ̯]

Noun

lugaw

1. rice porridge

Derived terms

• linugaw

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lu‧gaw
• IPA^(key): /ˈluɡaw/ [ˈl̪u.ɡɐʊ̯]

Noun

lugaw

1. rice porridge (especially the plain one)

Related terms

• pospas
• sampurado
• tsampurado

Kapampangan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluɡaw/ [ˈluː.ɡäʊ̯]

Noun

lúgaw

1. rice porridge

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• logao — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *lugaw (“rice porridge”). Compare Agutaynen logaw, Bikol Central lugaw, Cebuano lugaw, Aklanon eugaw, Hiligaynon lugaw, and Waray-Waray lugaw.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈluɡaw/ [ˈluː.ɣaʊ̯] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -uɡaw
  • IPA^(key): /luˈɡaw/ [lʊˈɣaʊ̯] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: lu‧gaw

Noun

lugaw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜏ᜔)

1. lugaw (rice porridge or gruel, especially the Filipino variety)

   Synonyms: nilugaw, (Rizal) higute

2. cooking of lugaw
3. (obsolete) rice stewed with milk or fat, and also rarely with plain water, commonly given to children as food [16th–17th c.]

Derived terms

• ilugaw
• ipaglugaw
• lugawan
• maglugaw
• nilugaw
• tubong lugaw

See also

• aros balensiyana
• aroskaldo
• goto
• tsampurado

Adjective

lugáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜏ᜔)

1. (figurative) unable to think clearly; confused

   Synonym: sabaw

Further reading

• “lugaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 79: “ARoz guiſado) Logao (pp) con leche [o graſa, y tambien] con agua ſola, pero ralo”
  • page 463: “Papas) Logao (pp) que dan alos niños hechas de arroz, muy coçido”

Anagrams

• luwag

Waray-Waray

Noun

lugaw

1. rice porridge