ajaw

English

Noun

ajaw (plural ajaws)

  1. Alternative form of ahau

Cebuano

Pronunciation

Interjection

ajaw

  1. (Bohol, Southern Leyte) Eye dialect spelling of ayaw.

Kaqchikel

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.

Noun

ajaw

  1. lord, master
  2. owner

Derived terms
  • ajawarei
  • ajawarem

References
  • Brown, R. McKenna; Maxwell, Judith M.; Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 205

Surigaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *ayaw (cf. Cebuano ayaw).

Interjection

ajaw

  1. don't; stop
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