"lawi" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /laˈwi/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɐˈwɪ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: lawí [canonical], ᜎᜏᜒ [Baybayin], laui [alternative]
Rhymes: -i Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawi (“long tail feathers of bird or rooster”). Compare Ilocano lawi, Cebuano lawi, Maranao lawi, and Malay lawi. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*lawi<t:long tail feathers of bird or rooster>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "lawi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="lawi"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawi (“long tail feathers of bird or rooster”)., {{cog|ilo|lawi}} Ilocano lawi, {{cog|ceb|lawi}} Cebuano lawi, {{cog|mrw|lawi}} Maranao lawi, {{cog|ms|lawi}} Malay lawi Head templates: {{tl-noun|lawí|b=+}} lawí (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒ)
  1. long tail feather of a rooster Derived forms: maglawi, malawi Related terms: balahibo, buntot, manok
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