hinaw

== Cebuano == === Alternative forms === hunaw === Etymology === Compare hinawnaw. The idiomatic sense is from The Bible's account of Pontius Pilate washing his hands and refusing to condemn Jesus. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: hi‧naw === Verb === hinaw to wash one's hands or another's (idiomatic) to wash one's hands of; to absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for; to refuse to have any further involvement with == Tagalog == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiñaw, from Proto-Austronesian *Siñaw. See also Cebuano hunaw. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈnaw/ [hɪˈn̪aʊ̯], /ˈhinaw/ [ˈhiː.n̪aʊ̯] Rhymes: -aw, -inaw Syllabification: hi‧naw === Noun === hináw or hinaw (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜏ᜔) (now dialectal, Batangas, Quezon, Aurora) washing of one's hands or feet ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== hugas === Further reading === “hinaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Siñaw”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI