"likaw" meaning in Tagalog

See likaw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈlikaw/, [ˈliː.xaʊ̯], /liˈkaw/, [lɪˈxaʊ̯] Forms: likáw [canonical], ᜎᜒᜃᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ikaw, -aw Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *likaw. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|map-pro:*likaw|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "likaw", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="likaw"> Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *likaw. Head templates: {{tl-adj|likáw|b=+}} likáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜏ᜔)
  1. coiled; wound (of rope, wire, etc.) Synonyms: nakarolyo, kidkid, ayikid
    Sense id: en-likaw-tl-adj-p59iOHWl Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 34 26 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 35 26 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 35 24 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 34 26 40

Noun

IPA: /ˈlikaw/, [ˈliː.xaʊ̯], /liˈkaw/, [lɪˈxaʊ̯] Forms: ᜎᜒᜃᜏ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ikaw, -aw Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *likaw. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|map-pro:*likaw|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "likaw", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="likaw"> Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *likaw. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} likaw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜏ᜔)
  1. loop; coil; roll; hank (of rope, wire, etc.) Synonyms: likid, rolyo, kidkid, ayikid
    Sense id: en-likaw-tl-noun-CQP-BKcu Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 34 26 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 35 26 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 35 24 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 34 26 40
  2. winding; coiling (of rope, wire, etc.)
    Sense id: en-likaw-tl-noun-jabRVUSy Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 34 26 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 35 26 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 35 24 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 20 24 56 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 34 26 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ilikaw, likaw-likaw, likawin, maglikaw, nakalikaw, paglilikaw Related terms: liko
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