halimaw
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay harimau (“tiger”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qari-maquŋ (“wild feline”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /haˈlimaw/ [hɐˈl̪i.mɐʊ̯]
Rhymes: -imaw
Hyphenation: ha‧li‧maw
=== Noun ===
halimaw (Badlit spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜋᜏ᜔)
monster
Synonyms: aliwas, amaw, mangtas
=== Further reading ===
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qari-maquŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
halimao, halimau — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Malay harimau (“tiger”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qari-maquŋ (“wild feline”). Compare Ilocano ulimaw, Kapampangan ulimo, Cebuano halimaw, Maranao arimaw, and Tausug halimaw.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈlimaw/ [hɐˈliː.maʊ̯]
Rhymes: -imaw
Syllabification: ha‧li‧maw
Homophone: Halimaw
=== Noun ===
halimaw (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜋᜏ᜔)
beast; monster; ferocious animal
Synonym: ganid
(figurative) brutal person; beast-like person
Synonym: hayop
(colloquial) very talented or intelligent person; beast (someone who is particularly impressive)
(archaic) lion
Synonym: leon
==== Related terms ====
==== See also ====
mamaw
=== Adjective ===
halimaw (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜋᜏ᜔)
ferocious; bestially cruel
Synonyms: malupit, makahayop, ganid, mamaw
=== Further reading ===
“halimaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Vocabulario de la lengua Tagala, primera y segunda parte. En la primera, se pone primero el Castellano, y despues el Tagalo. Y en la segunda al contrario, que son las raíces simples con sus acentos. (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: La Imprenta nueva de D. José María Dayot, por Tomás Oliva., page 453: “Leon. Halimao (pp) Es vocablo Borney, pero se usa”
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 386: “Leon) Halimao (pp) es bocablo Burnay ſed vtitur”
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qari-maquŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016), Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 234
== Tausug ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Malay harimau, from Proto-Malayic *hari-mauŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qari-maquŋ.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /halimaw/ [hɑ.lɪˈmaw]
Rhymes: -aw
Syllabification: ha‧li‧maw
=== Noun ===
halimaw (Sulat Sūg spelling هَلِمَوْ)
tiger (Panthera tigris)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qari-maquŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI