tuwa

Hopi

Noun

tuwa

to see (to perceive visually)

Javanese

Romanization

tuwa

Romanization of ꦠꦸꦮ

Lindu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubah.

Noun

tuwa

poison

Middle English

Adverb

tuwa

(Early Middle English) Alternative form of twie

Tagalog

Alternative forms

toua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuaq (“luck”). Compare Malay tuah (“luck”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tuˈaʔ/ [ˈtwaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
(Southern Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtuaʔ/ [ˈtu.ɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -uaʔ
Syllabification: tu‧wa

Noun

tuwâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏ)

joy; happiness; gladness
Synonyms: galak, kagalakan, lugod, kaluguran, ligaya, kaligayaan

Derived terms

ikatuwa
kakatwa
katuwaan
magkatuwa
magkatuwaan
magpatuwa
makatuwa
makatuwaan
malunod sa tuwa
matuwa
matuwain
nakatutuwa
pagkakatuwa
pagkakatuwaan
pagkamatuwain
pagkatuwa
tuwang-tuwa

Further reading

“tuwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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