kawsa
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish causa.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: kaw‧sa
- IPA(key): /ˈkausa/, [ˈkaʊ̯sa]
Noun
kawsa
- cause
- Synonyms: rason, dahilan, unong
Chamicuro
Noun
kawsa
- smoke
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish causa.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: kaw‧sa
- IPA(key): /ˈkawsa/, [ˈkaʊ̯.sɐ]
Noun
kawsa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏ᜔ᜐ)
- cause
- Synonym: sanhi
References
- “kawsa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018