panghimawis
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- panhimauis – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
From pang- + himawis, from pawis.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pang‧hi‧ma‧wis
- IPA(key): /paŋhiˈmawis/, [pɐŋ.hɪˈma.wɪs]
Noun
panghimawis (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜋᜏᜒᜐ᜔)
- (obsolete) linen handkerchief used for wiping sweat
- Synonyms: pamahid pawis, pamunas, sapin
References
- Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier