suwabe

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === swabe — superseded, pre-2007 === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish suave, from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suˈabe/ [ˈswaː.bɛ] Rhymes: -abe Syllabification: su‧wa‧be === Adjective === suwabe (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜊᜒ) soft; slow Synonyms: mahina, dahan-dahan smooth; soft; mild Synonym: banayad gentle Synonyms: mayumi, mahinhin ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “suwabe”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “suwabe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Santos, Vito C. (1978), Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 2361 Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 927