liwat
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: li‧wat
- IPA(key): /liˈwat/ [l̪ɪˈwat̪]
Adjective
liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
- taking after someone; inherit a certain aspect of oneself from a parent or ancestor
- Liwat siya sa amahan nga taas og ilong.
- He takes after his father's long nose.
- (colloquial, by extension) bearing semblance with something or someone
Derived terms
- liwat sa giliwatan
Verb
liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
- to take after someone
- Synonym: sumat
Derived terms
Noun
liwát (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
- brood; the children in one family
- progeny; offsprings or descendants
- species; breed
Central Bikol
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈwat/ [l̪iˈwat]
- Hyphenation: li‧wat
Adverb
liwát (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
Noun
liwát (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
liwat
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈli.wat̪̚]
- Rhymes: -iwat
- Syllabification: li‧wat
Etymology 1
Preposition
liwat
- nonstandard form of lewat
Verb
liwat
- nonstandard form of lewat
Etymology 2
From Malay liwat (“sodomy”), from Arabic لِوَاط (liwāṭ).
Noun
liwat (plural liwat-liwat)
Further reading
- “liwat”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈli.wat̪̚]
Noun
liwat (Jawi spelling لواط, plural liwat-liwat or liwat2)
Further reading
- "liwat" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈliwat/ [ˈliː.wɐt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -iwat
- Syllabification: li‧wat
Noun
liwat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜏᜆ᜔)
- pouring of liquid from one container to another (to cool or mix the liquid)
- Synonyms: pagsasalin, salin
Derived terms
- iliwat
- liwatan
- magliwat
- pagliwat
Anagrams
Yogad
Noun
liwát