See tuwan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
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[
"*qatuan",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qatuan"
],
[
"tuan",
"tuan#Malay"
],
[
"tuan",
"tuan#Malay"
],
[
"*qatuan",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qatuan"
],
[
"Tuwan",
"Tuwan#Tausug"
],
[
"tuhan",
"tuhan#Malay"
],
[
"ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀",
"ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀#Javanese"
],
[
"tuhan",
"tuhan#Old_Javanese"
]
],
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"tree": "1"
},
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"name": "ety"
},
{
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"1": "tsg",
"2": "Tuwan"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "tuhan"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "jv",
"2": "ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "kaw",
"2": "tuhan"
},
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"text": "2",
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},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan\nMalay tuanbor.?\nTagalog tuwan\nPossibly borrowed from Malay tuan (“master; lord; mister”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan\nMalay tuanbor.?\nTagalog tuwan\nPossibly borrowed from Malay tuan (“master; lord; mister”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan. Compare Tausug Tuwan, Malay tuhan, Javanese ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀ (tuwan), and Old Javanese tuhan.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tuwán",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜆᜓᜏᜈ᜔",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
},
{
"form": "touan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "tovan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "tuwán",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "tuwán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜈ᜔)",
"name": "tl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"tu‧wan"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"tu‧wan"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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{
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"parents": [],
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "tl",
"name": "Titles",
"orig": "tl:Titles",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "matuwan"
},
{
"word": "tuwanin"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
13,
18
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
14,
22
]
],
"english": "Oh come here, good sir.",
"text": "Ay parini ka tuwan.",
"translation": "Oh come here, good sir.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
19,
24
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
37,
55
]
],
"english": "Where would all of you be going, you respectable people?",
"text": "Pasasaan kayo, mga tuwan?",
"translation": "Where would all of you be going, you respectable people?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"polite term of address: mister; madam; honorable person"
],
"id": "en-tuwan-tl-noun-0o8Eqte6",
"links": [
[
"polite",
"polite#English"
],
[
"mister",
"mister"
],
[
"madam",
"madam"
],
[
"honorable",
"honorable"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "Gat"
},
{
"word": "ginoo"
},
{
"word": "maginoo"
},
{
"word": "mamsir"
},
{
"word": "pamagat"
},
{
"word": "uhoy"
},
{
"word": "uya"
}
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/tuˈwan/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪wan̪]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-an"
}
],
"word": "tuwan"
}
{
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{
"word": "matuwan"
},
{
"word": "tuwanin"
}
],
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[
"*qatuan",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qatuan"
],
[
"tuan",
"tuan#Malay"
],
[
"tuan",
"tuan#Malay"
],
[
"*qatuan",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qatuan"
],
[
"Tuwan",
"Tuwan#Tausug"
],
[
"tuhan",
"tuhan#Malay"
],
[
"ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀",
"ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀#Javanese"
],
[
"tuhan",
"tuhan#Old_Javanese"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": ":bor<unc>",
"3": "ms:tuan<t:master; lord; mister>",
"text": "2",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan\nMalay tuanbor.?\nTagalog tuwan\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"master; lord; mister\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Malayo-Polynesian\", \"term\" : \"*qatuan\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"poz-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Malay\", \"term\" : \"tuan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ms\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"tuwan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"tuwan\">\nPossibly borrowed from Malay tuan (“master; lord; mister”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan.",
"name": "ety"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tsg",
"2": "Tuwan"
},
"expansion": "Tausug Tuwan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "tuhan"
},
"expansion": "Malay tuhan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "jv",
"2": "ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀"
},
"expansion": "Javanese ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀ (tuwan)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kaw",
"2": "tuhan"
},
"expansion": "Old Javanese tuhan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": ":bor<unc>",
"3": "ms:tuan<t:master; lord; mister>",
"text": "2",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan\nMalay tuanbor.?\nTagalog tuwan\nPossibly borrowed from Malay tuan (“master; lord; mister”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan\nMalay tuanbor.?\nTagalog tuwan\nPossibly borrowed from Malay tuan (“master; lord; mister”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuan. Compare Tausug Tuwan, Malay tuhan, Javanese ꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀ (tuwan), and Old Javanese tuhan.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tuwán",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜆᜓᜏᜈ᜔",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
},
{
"form": "touan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "tovan",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"b": "+"
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"name": "tl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
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}
],
"hyphenation": [
"tu‧wan"
],
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{
"parts": [
"tu‧wan"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "Gat"
},
{
"word": "ginoo"
},
{
"word": "maginoo"
},
{
"word": "mamsir"
},
{
"word": "pamagat"
},
{
"word": "uhoy"
},
{
"word": "uya"
}
],
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymology trees",
"Pages with etymon",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/an",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/an/2 syllables",
"Tagalog 2-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
"Tagalog entries with etymology trees",
"Tagalog entries with etymon",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog obsolete terms",
"Tagalog terms borrowed from Malay",
"Tagalog terms derived from Malay",
"Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
"Tagalog terms with usage examples",
"tl:Titles"
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
13,
18
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
14,
22
]
],
"english": "Oh come here, good sir.",
"text": "Ay parini ka tuwan.",
"translation": "Oh come here, good sir.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
19,
24
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
37,
55
]
],
"english": "Where would all of you be going, you respectable people?",
"text": "Pasasaan kayo, mga tuwan?",
"translation": "Where would all of you be going, you respectable people?",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"polite term of address: mister; madam; honorable person"
],
"links": [
[
"polite",
"polite#English"
],
[
"mister",
"mister"
],
[
"madam",
"madam"
],
[
"honorable",
"honorable"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/tuˈwan/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪wan̪]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-an"
}
],
"word": "tuwan"
}
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