aliwalas

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧wa‧las
  • IPA(key): /ʔaliˈwalas/

Adjective

aliwalas

  1. neglectful
    Synonym: pabaya

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare walas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧wa‧las
  • IPA(key): /ʔaliˈwalas/, [ʔɐ.lɪˈwa.lɐs]

Noun

aliwalas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜏᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. airiness; spaciousness
    Synonyms: waag, luwang, luwag, kahanginan, kapreskuhan
  2. brightness; pleasantness; coziness
    Synonyms: waag, liwanag, ganda, ayos, ginhawa
  3. (by extension) pleasant or joyful disposition or appearance (of a person)
    Synonyms: saya, kasayahan

Derived terms

  • ikaaliwalas
  • kaaliwalasan
  • maaliwalas
  • paaliwalasin
  • umaliwalas

References

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