kawatan

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From kawat +‎ -an.

Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈwatan/ [kaˈwa.tan̪]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧tan

Noun

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kawátan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜏᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. a toy
    An paborito kong kawatan.
    My favorite toy.

Verb

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kawátan (Basahan spelling ᜃᜏᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. to play
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Pronunciation 2

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

Noun

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kawatán (Basahan spelling ᜃᜏᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. playground; playing ground or field
    Yaon sa kawatan an aki mi.
    Our child is at the playground.

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From kawat +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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kawatán

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

Verb

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kawatán

  1. to burglarize

Hypernyms

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Descendants

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  • Tagalog: kawatan

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:kawatan.

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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From kawat +‎ -an.

Noun

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kawatán

  1. thief; robber; burglar

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cebuano kawatan (thief).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kawatán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. thief; burglar
    Synonyms: magnanakaw, (slang) dorobo
  2. robbery
    Synonym: nakawan

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Verb

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kawatan (complete kinawatan, progressive kinakawatan, contemplative kakawatan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. to steal something from
    Synonyms: nakawan, pagnakawan

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • kawatan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

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Waray-Waray

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Etymology

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From kawat +‎ -an.

Noun

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kawatán

  1. thief; robber; looter; brigand