lengguwahe

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • lenggwahe, lengwahe, lenguwahe
  • lingguwahe, lingwahe, linguwahe

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lenguaje, from Old Spanish lenguage, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *linguāticum, based on Latin lingua (tongue).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: leng‧gu‧wa‧he
  • IPA(key): /leŋɡuˈahe/, [leŋˈɡwa.he]

Noun

lengguwahe (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜑᜒ)

  1. language; idiom; speech
    Synonyms: wika, salita, idyoma, lengguwa
  • lengguwa
  • lengguwa de-gato
  • lengguwa de-perro
  • lengguweta

Further reading

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