"wa" meaning in Tagalog

See wa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /wa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [wɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -a Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|b=+}} wa (Baybayin spelling ᜏ)
  1. shoo; used to drive away pigs and other animals
    Sense id: en-wa-tl-intj-mGYcqQFg Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 34 16 8 42 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 34 33 19 15
  2. used to express surprise, dismay, or sometimes a joke
    Sense id: en-wa-tl-intj-zWsjA1Kd Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 34 16 8 42 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 34 33 19 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: su, supi, tse
Etymology number: 1

Interjection

IPA: /ˈwaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈwaʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: wâ [canonical], [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aʔ Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|wâ|b=+}} wâ (Baybayin spelling ᜏ)
  1. said to make small children and babies laugh (usually said when playing peekaboo)
    Sense id: en-wa-tl-intj-JpBQKyRo Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 34 33 19 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /wa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [wɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Influenced by Baybayin character ᜏ (wa). Etymology templates: {{tl-bay sc|wa}} ᜏ Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} wa (Baybayin spelling ᜏ)
  1. the name of the Latin-script letter W/w, in the Abakada alphabet Categories (topical): Latin letter names Synonyms: dobolyu (english: in the Filipino alphabet) Related terms: wa epek, wawa
    Sense id: en-wa-tl-noun-KrVkMopz Categories (other): 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 Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 35 10 7 48 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 34 16 8 42 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 34 33 19 15 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 33 15 8 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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      "rhymes": "-aʔ"
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