wais
See also: WAIS
English
Noun
wais
- plural of wai
Anagrams
- Iswa, WIAs, WISA, WSIA, swai
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: wa‧is
- IPA(key): /ˈwajs/, [ˈwaɪ̯s]
- IPA(key): /waˈis/, [wɐˈis]
Etymology 1
From English wise.
Adjective
wáis
- (colloquial) clever; sharp; wise
Etymology 2
Compare English -ways or -wise, such as in sideways, leftwise, rightwise, clockwise.
Noun
wáis
- leaning or swaying on either side.
References
- “wais”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018