kanyaw

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kanˈjaw/ [kɐnˈɲaʊ̯]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /kanˈjaw/ [kɐn̪ˈjaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: kan‧yaw

Noun

kanyáw (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. swash of liquid
  2. (Bulacan, Nueva Ecija) rinse with water (usually of kitchenware)
    Synonyms: banlaw, hugas

Derived terms

  • kanyawan
  • kanyawin
  • kumanyaw

See also

Further reading

  • “kanyaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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