banoglawin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From banog (eagle) + lawin (hawk), literally hawk-eagle. The first element banog is possibly borrowed from a Visayan language like Cebuano or inherited from Proto-Philippine *banuʀ. Compare banoy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /banoɡˈlawin/, [bɐ.noɡˈla.wɪn]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧nog‧la‧win

Noun

banoglawin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔ᜎᜏᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. weathercock
    Synonyms: girimpula, pabiling, patubiling, beleta, tulakbahala

Derived terms

  • banoglawinan
  • banoglawinin
  • magbanoglawin

Further reading

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