watawat

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Amis[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *watawat.[1] Compare Tagalog watawat.

Noun[edit]

watawat

  1. flag waving back and forth

References[edit]

  1. ^ Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary: *watawat

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *watawat.[1] Compare Amis watawat.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /waˈtawat/, [wɐˈta.wɐt]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ta‧wat

Noun[edit]

watawat (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜆᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. flag; banner; standard; ensign
    Synonyms: bandila, bandera, pindol, estandarte, tung-ol

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*watawat”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Further reading[edit]

  • “watawat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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