"bakawan" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈkawan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈxaː.wɐn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜃᜏᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], bacauan [alternative]
Rhymes: -awan Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakəhaw Tagalog bakaw Proto-Austronesian *-an Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an Proto-Philippine *-an Tagalog -an Tagalog bakawan From bakaw + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:af|bakaw|-an|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakəhaw Tagalog bakaw Proto-Austronesian *-an Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an Proto-Philippine *-an Tagalog -an Tagalog bakawan [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bakaw", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Austronesian", "term" : "*-an", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "map-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian", "term" : "*-an", "lang" : "poz-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Philippine", "term" : "*-an", "lang" : "phi-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "-an", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bakawan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bakawan"> From bakaw + -an. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bakawan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜏᜈ᜔)
  1. (botany) loop-root mangrove (Rhizophora mucronata) Synonyms: bakaw, bangkaw, bakawang-babae
    Sense id: en-bakawan-tl-noun-3xaXQ56R Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms suffixed with -an, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Malpighiales order plants Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 21 17 37 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 30 30 23 16 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 31 24 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 20 20 15 42 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 20 20 15 43 2 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 93 7 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 92 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 92 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 92 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -an: 85 15 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 95 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 82 18 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 68 32 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (colloquial) low-quality local cigarette (usually homemade) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-bakawan-tl-noun--e-piet5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bakawang-babae, bakawang-lalaki Related terms: kayumanggi, pututan
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      "rhymes": "-awan"
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