himawis
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- himauis – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
From hing- (“prefix indicating state or condition”) + pawis (“sweat”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hi‧ma‧wis
- IPA(key): /hiˈmawis/, [hɪˈma.wɪs]
Noun
himawis (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋᜏᜒᜐ᜔)
- (obsolete) compensation; remuneration (in money or in kind for helping)
- Synonyms: gatimpagal, bayad, ganti, pala, suweldo
Derived terms
- himawisan
- maghimawis
- manghimawis
- panghimawis