tuwad
Cebuano
Etymology
Compare tuwang and tuwandos.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tu‧wad
Verb
tuwad
- to bend over
- to overturn
- to turn over
Noun
tuwad
- a top snail (Trochus niloticus)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- touar – obsolete
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuad.
Pronunciation
- (standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈad/, [ˈtwad]
- (Teresa-Morong) IPA(key): /tuˈaɾ/, [ˈtwaɾ]
- Hyphenation: tu‧wad
Adjective
tuwád
- bent or leaning down forward with the buttocks raised higher than one's head
- upside-down
- Synonym: tiwarik
Derived terms
- ituwad
- mapatuwad
- matuwad
- nakatuwad
- pagtutuwaran
- pagtuwad
- patuwad
- tumuwad
- tuwad-tuwaran
- tuwaran
See also
- balintuwad
- lungangi
- tungo
Noun
tuwád
- act of bending or leaning down forward with the buttocks raised higher than one's head
- Synonym: pagtuwad
- (colloquial) complete defeat (in a game or contest)
- Synonyms: dapa, pagdapa
- (obsolete) act of tearing down something to the ground
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tu‧wad
- IPA(key): /ˈtuad/, [ˈtu.wɐd]
Noun
túwad
- (obsolete) act of pruning
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