laraw

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare Hiligaynon laraw.

Pronunciation

Verb

laraw (Badlit spelling ᜎᜇᜏ᜔)

  1. plan; devise; scheme
    Synonyms: latid, plano

Derived terms

Further reading

  • John U. Wolff (1972), A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Compare Cebuano laraw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɾaw/ [ˈla.ɾaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: la‧raw

Noun

laraw

  1. plan; intention

Further Reading

  • “laraw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Philippine *ladawan
Tagalog larawanbf.
Tagalog laraw

    Back-formation from larawan. See also Cebuano laraw and Hiligaynon laraw.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlaɾaw/ [ˈlaː.ɾaʊ̯]
    • Rhymes: -aɾaw
    • Syllabification: la‧raw

    Noun

    laraw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜇᜏ᜔) (neologism)

    1. figure
      Synonym: pigura
    2. alternative form of ladaw

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • Leonardo, Marina S.; Deborde, Juan Si (1978), Pamahayagan at Salathala (Journalism And Publishing), Gregorio Araneta University Foundation, page 4
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