uwang

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Cebuano[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: u‧wang
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈaŋ/, [ʔʊˈaŋ]

Noun[edit]

uwang

  1. the giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)

Verb[edit]

uwang

  1. to howl
  2. to break off or break up a fight

Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Javanese wĕhaṅ.

Noun[edit]

uwang

  1. jaw

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare ambuwang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈaŋ/, [ʔʊˈaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: u‧wang

Noun[edit]

uwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. a type of horned beetle infecting palm trees (especially coconut trees)
  2. (obsolete) crying of children
  3. (obsolete) howl of animals (such as dogs)

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