mahiwas

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Etymology

From ma- +‎ hiwas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈhiwas/ [maˈhi.was]
• IPA^(key): /maˈʔiwas/ [maˈʔi.was] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: ma‧hi‧was

Adjective

mahíwas (intensified mahiwason, Basahan spelling ᜋᜑᜒᜏᜐ᜔)

1. wide; broad; spacious; roomy

   Synonym: halakbang

2. loose (not fixed in place tightly or firmly)

   Antonym: piot