hiwas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Central Bikol ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhiwas/ [ˈhi.was]
IPA(key): /ˈʔiwas/ [ˈʔi.was] (h-dropping)
Hyphenation: hi‧was
=== Noun ===
híwas (Basahan spelling ᜑᜒᜏᜐ᜔)
width
Synonym: lakbang
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hiuas — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈwas/ [hɪˈwas]
Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: hi‧was
=== Adjective ===
hiwás (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜏᜐ᜔)
oblique; tilted; slanting
Synonyms: pahilis, hilig, tagilid, hiris, hiwid, tabingi, oblikwo, oblik, ulipas
biased
Synonym: panig
(by extension, obsolete) paved with bricks (of old, paved streets)
Synonym: tinisaan
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=== Noun ===
hiwás (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜏᜐ᜔)
long, thin, narrow kind of bolo
Synonyms: pisaw, sulukan, bakuko
moonfish (Mene maculata)
slipmouth; ponyfish
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=== Further reading ===
“hiwas”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“hiwas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
“hiwas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026.
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados. (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier., page 148