"loa" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈloa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈloː.wɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜓᜏ [Baybayin], lowa [alternative], luwa [alternative]
Rhymes: -oa Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish loardeverb. Spanish loabor. Tagalog loa Borrowed from Spanish loa. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:loa|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Spanish loardeverb. Spanish loabor. Tagalog loa [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "deverb.", "keyword_label" : "Deverbal from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "loar", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "deverbal" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "loa", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "loa", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="loa"> Borrowed from Spanish loa. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=lowa}} loa (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏ), {{tlb|tl|ecclesiastical|poetry}} (ecclesiastical, poetry)
  1. poetic panegyric of eulogy (usually in praise of the Virgin Mary and the saints)

Alternative forms

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