sawo
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧wo
Verb
sawo
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- sawu
Noun
sawo (plural sawo-sawo)
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈsawo/ [ˈsa.wo]
- Rhymes: -awo
- Hyphenation: sa‧wo
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
- sawoh
Noun
sawo (Jawi spelling ساوو, plural sawo-sawo)
- any species of the Manilkara genus; sapota, naseberry
- a small sapota (Manilkara kauki)
- a Manila sapota (Manilkara zapota)
Adjective
sawo (Jawi spelling ساوو)
- ellipsis of sawo matang (“brownish color (usually of skin)”, literally “ripe sapota”)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- sawo matang (“tan skin”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Minangkabau sawo.
Alternative forms
Noun
sawo (Jawi spelling ساوو, plural sawo-sawo)
See also
Further reading
- “sawo” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
Pronunciation
- (Lesser Poland):
- (Kielce) IPA(key): /ˈsa.vɔ/
- (Western Kraków) IPA(key): /ˈsa.vɔ/
Adverb
sawo (not comparable)
- (Western Kraków, Częstochowa Voivodeship, Kielce, Słupia, Jędrzejów County) alternative form of haw
Further reading
- Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “sawo”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 245
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- sauo — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sauq. Compare Kapampangan sau, Tausug sāw, and Malay sauh. Doublet of sao.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈsawoʔ/ [ˈsaː.woʔ]
- Rhymes: -awoʔ
- IPA(key): /ˈsawo/ [ˈsaː.wo] (obsolete)
- IPA(key): /ˈsawoʔ/ [ˈsaː.woʔ]
- Syllabification: sa‧wo
Noun
sawò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜓ) (nautical)
Further reading
- “sawo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018