ihaw

Cebuano

Verb

ihaw

1. to slaughter; to butcher

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Southern Philippine *qíhaw (“broil; barbeque; roast”). Compare Tagbanwa iyaw, Bikol Central ihaw and Cebuano ihaw.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔihaw/ [ˈʔi.haʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -ihaw
• Syllabification: i‧haw

Noun

ihaw (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜑᜏ᜔)

1. roasting; roast; broiling (of meat, fish, corn, etc.)

   Synonyms: (Laguna, Batangas, Quezon) bangi, (dialectal, uncommon) asal

Derived terms

• ihawan
• iihaw
• inihaw
• ipaihaw
• mag-ihaw
• magpaihaw
• pag-ihaw

 

See also

• letson

 

Further reading

• “ihaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 176