"jowa" meaning in Tagalog

See jowa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒoaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈd͡ʒoː.ɐʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ˈd͡ʒoa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈd͡ʒoː.ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ˈdjoaʔ/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈd̪joː.ɐʔ] (note: no yod coalescence), /ˈdjoa/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈd̪joː.ɐ] (note: no yod coalescence) Forms: jowà [canonical], jowa [canonical], ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜏ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -oaʔ, -oa Etymology: Alteration of asawa using gay slang prefix jo-. Also, possibly a metathesis of the first syllables of the words in walang joga, with the second element from Spanish jugar, literally, “no play”, implying a serious relationship. Etymology templates: {{glossary|metathesis}} metathesis, {{ncog|es|jugar}} Spanish jugar, {{m-g|no play}} “no play”, {{lit|no play|nocap=1}} literally, “no play” Head templates: {{tl-noun|jowà|b=+|head2=+}} jowà or jowa (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜏ), {{tlb|tl|slang|originally|gay slang}} (slang, originally gay slang)
  1. lover; boyfriend or girlfriend Tags: slang Synonyms: kasintahan, nobyo [masculine], nobya [feminine], karelasyon, katipan, kasuyo, siyota [slang], bata [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-jowa-tl-noun-g2DbXfyG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 79 21 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 73 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 82 18
  2. spouse; husband or wife Tags: slang Synonyms: asawa
    Sense id: en-jowa-tl-noun-0SJkSuzK Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diyowa, dyowa Related terms: jowawiz, jusawa, juwawa

Alternative forms

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