"tawak" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /taˈwak/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐˈwak̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: tawák [canonical], ᜆᜏᜃ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ak Head templates: {{tl-noun|tawák|b=+}} tawák (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏᜃ᜔)
  1. immunity to snake bites (of a person) Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-tawak-tl-noun-wm-4N93R Disambiguation of Birds: 33 9 25 3 29 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 29 7 17 1 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 37 15 26 4 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 30 13 27 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 17 21 23 27 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 31 13 27 6 23
  2. ability to cure people bitten by snakes (especially with one's saliva)
    Sense id: en-tawak-tl-noun-l~ggm2u1 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 30 13 27 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 17 21 23 27 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 31 13 27 6 23
  3. person immune to snake bites with the alleged ability to cure people bitten by snakes (especially with one's saliva) Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-tawak-tl-noun-5kvyRPly Disambiguation of Birds: 33 9 25 3 29 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 29 7 17 1 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 30 13 27 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 17 21 23 27 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 31 13 27 6 23
  4. quack that cures ostensibly with his own saliva
    Sense id: en-tawak-tl-noun-FLnjJxOv Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 17 21 23 27 11
  5. a species of white, wading bird (with a long neck, long legs like a heron, but smaller) Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-tawak-tl-noun-kflfRyEE Disambiguation of Birds: 33 9 25 3 29 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 29 7 17 1 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 30 13 27 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 17 21 23 27 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 31 13 27 6 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: may-sa-tawak Related terms: tuklaw
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