"tawa" meaning in Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

See tawa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tawa/
Etymology: From Proto-Austronesian *Cawa. Etymology templates: {{inh|poz-pro|map-pro|*Cawa}} Proto-Austronesian *Cawa Head templates: {{head|poz-pro|verb}} *tawa
  1. (intransitive) to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds) Tags: intransitive, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-tawa-poz-pro-verb-dtcQaW3p Categories (other): Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for tawa meaning in Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (1.7kB)

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      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Philippine"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "tawa",
            "gloss": "laughter"
          },
          "expansion": "Tagalog: tawa (“laughter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tagalog: tawa (“laughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Visayan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tsg",
            "2": "katawa"
          },
          "expansion": "Tausug: katawa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tausug: katawa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Malayo-Sumbawan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "tawa"
          },
          "expansion": "Malay: tawa\nIndonesian: tawa",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Malay: tawa\nIndonesian: tawa"
    }
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      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *Cawa",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Austronesian *Cawa.",
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  "lang_code": "poz-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tawa",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)"
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        "(intransitive) to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)"
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/tawa/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Philippine"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "tawa",
            "gloss": "laughter"
          },
          "expansion": "Tagalog: tawa (“laughter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tagalog: tawa (“laughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Visayan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
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            "1": "tsg",
            "2": "katawa"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Malayo-Sumbawan"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "tawa"
          },
          "expansion": "Malay: tawa\nIndonesian: tawa",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Malay: tawa\nIndonesian: tawa"
    }
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      },
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    }
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tawa",
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        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian intransitive verbs",
        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lemmas",
        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian verbs",
        "poz-pro:Laughter"
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        "to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)"
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tawa/"
    }
  ],
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}

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