"bataw" meaning in Tagalog

See bataw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbataw/, [ˈbaː.t̪aʊ̯], /baˈtaw/, [bɐˈt̪aʊ̯] Forms: batáw [canonical], ᜊᜆᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ataw, -aw Head templates: {{tl-adj|batáw|b=+}} batáw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜏ᜔)
  1. lightly afloat; light in the water
    Sense id: en-bataw-tl-adj-nnZO2DUN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbataw/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.t̪aʊ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜆᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ataw Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 肉豆 (bah-tāu). Compare Hiligaynon bat-aw. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|nan-hbl|肉豆|tr=bah-tāu}} Borrowed from Hokkien 肉豆 (bah-tāu), {{cog|hil|bat-aw}} Hiligaynon bat-aw Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bataw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜏ᜔)
  1. hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus) Derived forms: batawan Related terms: sitaw, taho, tahure, tawpe, tawsi, toge, tokwa, toyo
    Sense id: en-bataw-tl-noun-g1xsrj~L Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Phaseoleae tribe plants, Vegetables Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 3 36 9 32 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 4 40 13 23 20 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 4 41 12 26 18 Disambiguation of Phaseoleae tribe plants: 3 60 18 11 8 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 5 44 6 24 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbataw/, [ˈbaː.t̪aʊ̯], /baˈtaw/, [bɐˈt̪aʊ̯] Forms: ᜊᜆᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ataw, -aw Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bataw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜏ᜔)
  1. buoy; floating marker (for ships)
    Sense id: en-bataw-tl-noun-SPEgIy-B Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Nautical, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 9 21 30 23 16 Disambiguation of Nautical: 6 0 94 0 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 15 48 37
  2. punishment as added burden for default
    Sense id: en-bataw-tl-noun-KxWjHXfb Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 3 36 9 32 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: batawin, magpabataw, pagbabataw, pagpapabataw
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbataw/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.t̪aʊ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜆᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ataw Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bataw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜏ᜔)
  1. flight of bees in swarms Synonyms: kawan-kawan
    Sense id: en-bataw-tl-noun-uyg~rpyL Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 3 36 9 32 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
    "tl:Nautical",
    "tl:Phaseoleae tribe plants",
    "tl:Vegetables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜆᜏ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "bataw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜏ᜔)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧taw"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ba‧taw"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flight of bees in swarms"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flight",
          "flight"
        ],
        [
          "bee",
          "bee"
        ],
        [
          "swarm",
          "swarm"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kawan-kawan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbataw/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbaː.t̪aʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ataw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bataw"
}

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