gunaw

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɡunaw/ [ˈɡu.naʊ̯] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -unaw
    • IPA(key): /ɡuˈnaw/ [ɡʊˈnaʊ̯] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: gu‧naw

Noun

gunaw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜈᜏ᜔)

  1. deluge; great flood
    Synonym: dilubyo
  2. end of the world; destruction of all things

Derived terms
  • gunawin
  • magunaw
  • pagkagunaw

See also

Adjective

gunáw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜈᜏ᜔)

  1. fully flooded; overwhelmed with flood

Further reading
  • “gunaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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