lakaw

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈkaw/ [l̪aˈkaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: la‧kaw

Noun

lakáw (Basahan spelling ᜎᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. walk

Verb

lakáw (plural ralakaw, Basahan spelling ᜎᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. to walk

Derived terms

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lakaw. Compare Aklanon eakaw, Bikol Central lakaw, Buginese lao, Chamorro lahu, Hanunoo lakáw, Javanese ꦭꦏꦸ (laku), Old Javanese laku, Simalungun Batak laho, Tetum la'o & Tombulu lako.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧kaw
  • IPA(key): /laˈkaw/ [l̪ɐˈkaʊ̯]

Verb

lakaw

  1. to walk
  2. to go for a walk, especially to mosey or walk leisurely
  3. to go out; to leave
  4. to leave one's abode to go to public places

Noun

lakaw

  1. a trip

Derived terms