ajaw

English

Noun

ajaw (plural ajaws)

  1. Alternative form of ahau

Cebuano

Pronunciation

Interjection

ajáw (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. (Bohol, Southern Leyte) Eye dialect spelling of ayaw.

Kaqchikel

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.

Noun

ajaw

  1. lord, master
  2. owner

Derived terms
  • ajawarei
  • ajawarem

References
  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 205

Q'eqchi

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ajahw.

Noun

ajaw

  1. God
  2. lord, master
  3. owner

Further reading
  • Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998)

Surigaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *ayaw (cf. Cebuano ayaw).

Interjection

ajaw

  1. don't; stop
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