"aw" meaning in Tagalog

See aw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈʔaw/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaʊ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜀᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: Compare English ow (“cry of pain”). Etymology templates: {{noncog|en|ow||cry of pain}} English ow (“cry of pain”) Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|b=+}} aw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏ᜔), {{tlb|tl|informal|colloquial}} (informal, colloquial)
  1. ouch (an expression of one's own physical pain) Tags: colloquial, informal Synonyms: aray, a
    Sense id: en-aw-tl-intj-cRVoZutE Categories (other): Pages with 18 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog onomatopoeias, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 18 entries: 1 1 0 2 4 5 3 4 4 5 12 2 2 0 3 1 17 1 0 16 4 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 2 3 9 2 3 3 3 9 2 1 0 2 1 24 1 0 23 3 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog onomatopoeias: 87 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 81 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 83 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection

IPA: /ˈʔaw/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaʊ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜀᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: Onomatopoeic from the sound of barking of dogs. Etymology templates: {{onom|tl}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|b=+}} aw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏ᜔)
  1. used to indicate the sound of a dog barking, or something resembling it: woof; arf Tags: colloquial, informal Derived forms: aw-aw
    Sense id: en-aw-tl-intj-AYdW6A-X Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 39 61 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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