pulaw
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pu‧law
Verb
pulaw
- to stay up late at night
- to work throughout the night; to burn the midnight oil; to pull an all-nighter
- to elucubrate
- to do nothing until morning
Noun
pulaw
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /puˈlaw/ [pʊˈlaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: pu‧law
Noun
puláw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜏ᜔)
- watching at night over a sick or dead person
- Synonyms: paglalamay, pagpupuyat, lamay
- act of lopping or cutting off a branch (of a tree)
- European white water lily; white waterlily (Nymphaea alba)
- a variety of taro
Derived terms
- kapulawan
- pulawan
- pulawin
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