"iwas" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʔiwas/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔiː.wɐs] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜁᜏᜐ᜔ [Baybayin], iuas [alternative]
Rhymes: -iwas Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} iwas (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜏᜐ᜔)
  1. avoidance Synonyms: ilag, pag-ilag, layo, paglayo
    Sense id: en-iwas-tl-noun-gRO2teUc Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 13 26 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 41 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 29 34 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 19 37 45
  2. dodging; moving out of the way (to avoid being hit or colliding with something) Synonyms: lihis, paglihis, ilag, pag-ilag
    Sense id: en-iwas-tl-noun-Bp~WqD7j Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 13 26 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 41 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 29 34 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 19 37 45
  3. (obsolete) any movement done by someone sitting Tags: obsolete Synonyms: uwas
    Sense id: en-iwas-tl-noun-nQeTFNwq Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 13 26 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 41 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 29 34 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 19 37 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: di-maiwasan, iwas-pusoy, iwasan, mag-iwas, maiwasan, makaiwas, pag-iwas, umiwas

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "iwas-pusoy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "iwasan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mag-iwas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "maiwasan"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "makaiwas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pag-iwas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "umiwas"
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      "form": "ᜁᜏᜐ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iuas",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "hyphenation": [
    "i‧was"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "i‧was"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "32 13 26 29",
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          "_dis": "22 36 41",
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          "word": "lihis"
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          "word": "paglihis"
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        "(obsolete) any movement done by someone sitting"
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          "word": "uwas"
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      "ipa": "[ˈʔiː.wɐs]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
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    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "iwas-pusoy"
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      "word": "mag-iwas"
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      "word": "maiwasan"
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    {
      "word": "makaiwas"
    },
    {
      "word": "pag-iwas"
    },
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    }
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        "Baybayin"
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "avoidance"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "ilag"
        },
        {
          "word": "pag-ilag"
        },
        {
          "word": "layo"
        },
        {
          "word": "paglayo"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "dodging; moving out of the way (to avoid being hit or colliding with something)"
      ],
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          "dodging",
          "dodging"
        ],
        [
          "moving",
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        {
          "word": "lihis"
        },
        {
          "word": "paglihis"
        },
        {
          "word": "ilag"
        },
        {
          "word": "pag-ilag"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "Tagalog terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
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        "any movement done by someone sitting"
      ],
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        [
          "sitting",
          "sitting"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "uwas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔiwas/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔiː.wɐs]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iwas"
    }
  ],
  "word": "iwas"
}

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