sagwa

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saɡˈwaʔ/ [sɐɡˈwaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: sag‧wa

Noun

sagwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄ᜔ᜏ)

1. vulgarity; obscenity; indecency; immodesty

   Synonyms: kahalayan, kabastusan, kalaswaan, halay

2. coarseness; unrefined quality

   Synonyms: gaspang, kagaspangan

3. ugliness

   Synonym: kapangitan

Derived terms

• kasagwaan
• masagwa
• masagwaan
• pagkamasagwa
• pasagwain
• sagwaan
• sumagwa

 

Anagrams

• agwas, wagas