FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

uwak

1. crow

Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

• IPA^(key):/ʔuˈak/ [ʔuˈwak]
• Hyphenation:u‧wak

uwák (Basahan spellingᜂᜏᜃ᜔)

1. crow

• oac,ooac —obsolete

Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

• IPA^(key):/ʔuˈwak/ [ʔʊˈwak]
• Hyphenation:u‧wak

uwák (Badlit spellingᜂᜏᜃ᜔)

1. crow;raven

• IPA^(key):/ʔuˈwak/ [ʔuˈwak]
• Hyphenation:u‧wak

uwák (pluraluwwak,Kur-itan spellingᜂᜏᜃ᜔)

1. (dialectal)Alternative form ofwak

uwak

1. Romanization ofꦲꦸꦮꦏ꧀

• IPA^(key):/u.ˈwak/,[u.ˈwak]

uwak

1. night heron

• ouac —obsolete,Spanish-based spelling

FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”) (cf.Cebuanouwak,Pangasinanwawak), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

• (Standard Tagalog)IPA^(key):/ʔuˈak/[ʔʊˈak̚]
• Rhymes:-ak
• Syllabification:u‧wak

uwák (Baybayin spellingᜂᜏᜃ᜔)

1. birds of thegenusCorvus such ascrows andravens(especially thelarge-billed crow,Corvus macrorhynchos)
2. caw(of such a bird)
3. (figurative)traitorous orgluttonousperson

• “uwak”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018

• kuwa

FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

• (Sinūgan Parianun)IPA^(key):/ʔuak/[ʔʊˈak̚]
• Rhymes:-ak
• Syllabification:u‧wak

uwak (Sulat Sūg spellingاُوَكْ)

1. crow

Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*uak(“harsh cry; bellow; loud cry”), alsoonomatopoeic of the sound crows or ravens make.

uwák

1. crow

   Synonym:gayang