"aswang" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

IPA: /ʔasˈwaŋ/, [ʔʌs̪ˈwaŋ] Forms: aswáng [canonical]
Etymology: Unknown. Etymology templates: {{unk|ceb}} Unknown Head templates: {{ceb-noun|aswáng}} aswáng
  1. (folklore) aswang (shapeshifting evil creature in Philippine mythology) Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-aswang-ceb-noun-iIJencd1 Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano terms without Badlit script Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 51 29 20 Disambiguation of Cebuano terms without Badlit script: 37 28 35 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
  2. (humorous, somewhat offensive) a person who acts or has the characteristics of an aswang Tags: humorous, offensive
    Sense id: en-aswang-ceb-noun-Fww1HdM6 Categories (other): Cebuano terms without Badlit script Disambiguation of Cebuano terms without Badlit script: 37 28 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʔasˈwaŋ/, [ʔʌs̪ˈwaŋ] Forms: aswáng [canonical]
Etymology: From taas + suwang. By rhyming. Etymology templates: {{m|ceb|taas}} taas, {{m|ceb|suwang}} suwang Head templates: {{ceb-noun|aswáng}} aswáng
  1. (humorous, somewhat offensive) someone who has an extended chin Tags: humorous, offensive Synonyms: babalu
    Sense id: en-aswang-ceb-noun-5m~9Myz- Categories (other): Cebuano terms without Badlit script Disambiguation of Cebuano terms without Badlit script: 37 28 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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