kakawayan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kaway (hand wave) +‎ -an with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkakawaˈjan/ [ˌkaː.xɐ.wɐˈjan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧ka‧wa‧yan

Verb

kákawayán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜏᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of kawayan