umiwas
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈmiwas/ [ʔʊˈmiː.wɐs]
- Rhymes: -iwas
- Syllabification: u‧mi‧was
Verb
[edit]umiwas (complete umiwas, progressive umiiwas, contemplative iiwas, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜒᜏᜐ᜔)
- to try to avoid (trouble, danger, etc.)
- to try to avoid meeting someone or something frontally
- complete aspect of umiwas
Conjugation
[edit]Verb conjugation for umiwas
Affix | Root word | Trigger | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
um- ᜂᜋ᜔ |
iwas ᜁᜏᜐ᜔ |
actor | ||||
Aspect | Imperative | |||||
Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
umiwas ᜂᜋᜒᜏᜐ᜔ |
umiwas ᜂᜋᜒᜏᜐ᜔ ungmiwas1 ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜏᜐ᜔ |
umiiwas ᜂᜋᜒᜁᜏᜐ᜔ ungmiiwas1 ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜁᜏᜐ᜔ naiwas2 ᜈ ᜁᜏᜐ᜔ |
iiwas ᜁᜁᜏᜐ᜔ maiwas2 ᜋ ᜁᜏᜐ᜔ |
formal | kaiiwas ᜃᜁᜁᜏᜐ᜔ |
umiwas ᜂᜋᜒᜏᜐ᜔ iwas2 ᜁᜏᜐ᜔ |
informal | kakaiwas ᜃᜃᜁᜏᜐ᜔ | |||||
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only. |