"paswit" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /pasˈwit/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pɐsˈwɪt̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: paswít [canonical], ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], basuwit [alternative], baswit [alternative], pasouit [alternative], pasuit [alternative, obsolete], pasuwit [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: From earlier pasuwit, from pa- + suwit. Etymology templates: {{af|tl|pa-|suwit}} pa- + suwit Head templates: {{tl-noun|paswít|b=+}} paswít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔)
  1. whistle (act of whistling) Synonyms: sipol, pito
    Sense id: en-paswit-tl-noun-Boc5Yr6U
  2. whistle (sound made by whistling) Synonyms: sipol
    Sense id: en-paswit-tl-noun-RFbbwkqu Categories (other): Sounds Disambiguation of Sounds: 12 38 20 24 6
  3. whistling or hissing sound to call one's attention Synonyms: sutsot
    Sense id: en-paswit-tl-noun-tst4ARtY
  4. whistle (device used to make a whistling sound) Synonyms: pito, silbato
    Sense id: en-paswit-tl-noun-pNFrUUVN Categories (other): Tagalog terms prefixed with pa-, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms prefixed with pa-: 22 23 19 36 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 18 19 16 31 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: magpaswit, pagpaswit, paswitan, pumaswit
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /pasˈwit/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pɐsˈwɪt̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: paswít [canonical], ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], pasuit [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Head templates: {{tl-noun|paswít|b=+}} paswít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔), {{tlb|tl|obsolete}} (obsolete)
  1. cuspid; fang; canine tooth Tags: obsolete Synonyms: pangil, kolmilyo
    Sense id: en-paswit-tl-noun-KKqgHzXJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 5 4 7 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 5 3 6 81 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 5 10 73 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 8 9 7 15 61 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 7 7 6 12 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "pasouit",
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    },
    {
      "form": "pasuit",
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    },
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          "whistle",
          "whistle"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "pito"
        },
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          "word": "silbato"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/pasˈwit/",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐsˈwɪt̪̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-it"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔",
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      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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    }
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    },
    {
      "form": "ᜉᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜆ᜔",
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    {
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "whistle",
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          "whistling",
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        {
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        "whistle (sound made by whistling)"
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        "whistle (device used to make a whistling sound)"
      ],
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        {
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/pasˈwit/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐsˈwɪt̪̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-it"
    }
  ],
  "word": "paswit"
}

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    "Tagalog lemmas",
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "cuspid; fang; canine tooth"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/pasˈwit/",
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      "ipa": "[pɐsˈwɪt̪̚]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-it"
    }
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}

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