awas
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧was
- IPA(key): /ˈʔawas/
Noun
áwas
- (medicine) hemorrhage
Derived terms
- maawasan
- makaawas
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay awas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈawas/
- Hyphenation: a‧was
Verb
awas
- to be careful
- Synonym: hati-hati
- to watch out
- Synonym: waspada
Conjugation
| Conjugation of awas (meng-, transitive) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root | awas | ||||
| Active | Involuntary | Passive | Imperative | Jussive | |
| Active | mengawas | – | diawas | awas | awaslah |
| Locative | mengawasi | terawasi | diawasi | awasi | awasilah |
| Causative / Applicative1 | mengawaskan | terawaskan | diawaskan | awaskan | awaskanlah |
| Causative | |||||
| Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
| Causative / Applicative1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. | |||||
Derived terms
- awasan
- berawas
- berawas-awas
- keawasan
- mengawas-awasi
- mengawasi
- mengawaskan
- pengawas
- pengawasan
- terawasi
Further reading
- “awas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Plains Cree
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈwas/
Interjection
awas (Syllabics ᐊᐊᐧᐢ)
- (dismissal) go away
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare bawas.
Pronunciation 1
- Hyphenation: a‧was
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈwas/, [ʔɐˈwas]
Noun
awás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜐ᜔)
- act of subtracting or deducting (from a larger amount)
- Synonyms: bawas, pagbabawas, tanggal, kaltas
- discount or deduction made
- Synonyms: bawas, binawas, tanggal, kaltas
- dismissal from class or work (of students or workers)
- Synonyms: labas, labasan, uwi, uwian
- rest; retirement
- Synonyms: pahinga, pamamahinga
- act of unharnessing a work animal (from a plow, vehicle, etc.)
Derived terms
- awasan
- awasin
- mag-awas
Adjective
awás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜐ᜔)
- subtracted; deducted; discounted
- Synonym: bawas
- already dismissed from class or work (of students or workers)
- already unharnessed (of a work animal)
Pronunciation 2
- Hyphenation: a‧was
- IPA(key): /ˈʔawas/, [ˈʔa.wɐs]
Noun
awas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜐ᜔)
- overflow (of liquid, especially of boiling water or liquid)
- condition of being overfilled (of a container)
- something that spilled from an overflowing container (of water, liquid, cereal, etc.)
- (by extension, colloquial) overcrowdedness (in a showhouse, etc.)
Derived terms
- awasan
- paawasin
- pag-awas
- umawas
See also
- subo
Adjective
awas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜐ᜔)
- overflowing; filled to overcapacity (of a container)
- Synonym: punong-puno
- (by extension, colloquial) overcrowded (with people)
Tiruray
Noun
awas
- child-in-law