kawatan

Bikol Central

Etymology

From kawat + -an.

Pronunciation 1

  • Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧tan
  • IPA(key): /kaˈwatan/

Noun

kawatan

  1. a toy

Verb

kawatan

  1. to play
See also

Pronunciation 2

  • Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧tan
  • IPA(key): /kawaˈtan/

Noun

kawatán

  1. playground; playing ground or field

Cebuano

Etymology

From kawat + -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧tan
  • IPA(key): /kawaˈtan/, [kʌ.wʌˈt̪an̪]

Noun

kawatán

  1. robber; burglar; thief
  2. theft; burglary

Verb

kawatán

  1. to burglarize

Hypernyms

Descendants

  • Tagalog: kawatan

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kawatan.

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From kawat + -an.

Noun

kawatán

  1. thief; robber; burglar

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano kawatan (thief).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧tan
  • IPA(key): /kawaˈtan/, [kɐ.wɐˈtan]

Noun

kawatán

  1. criminal
    Synonym: kriminal
  2. thief; burglar
    Synonyms: magnanakaw, dorobo

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From kawat + -an.

Noun

kawatán

  1. thief; robber; looter; brigand
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