nawong

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Compare Asi hawong and Waray-Waray nawong.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: na‧wong
  • IPA(key): /ˌnaˈwoŋ/ [ˌn̪aˈwoŋ]

Noun

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náwong (Badlit spelling ᜈᜏᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. face
    1. (anatomy) the human face
    2. (zoology) the analogous part of an animal
    3. (figuratively) one's facial appearance, image
    4. (figuratively) one's facial expression
    5. (figuratively) good reputation; dignity; prestige; face
    6. any surface; especially a front or outer one
    7. obverse (of a coin, medal, badge, etc.)

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Waray-Waray

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /naˈwoŋ/, [naˈwuŋ]
  • Hyphenation: na‧wong

Noun

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nawóng (anatomy)

  1. face
    Synonyms: kahimo, atubangan, bayhon
  2. cheek
    Synonym: aping