kawing

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English

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Verb

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kawing

  1. present participle and gerund of kaw

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Hiligaynon

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Noun

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káwing

  1. copulation

Verb

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káwing

  1. to copulate

Maranao

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Etymology

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From Malay kahwin, kawin.

Noun

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kawing

  1. wed, wedding

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kawiŋ (link in a chain; joined together, as links in a chain, people in sexual intercourse or marriage; hands joined in crossing pattern in circle dance). See also Malay kahwin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kawíng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. link of a chain
  2. act of linking one thing to another (with a hook or link)
    Synonym: pagkakawing
  3. state of being linked together (as parts of a chain)

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  • kawing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kawiŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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