pasaw

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare lamaw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpasaw/ [ˈpaː.s̪au̯]
• Hyphenation: pa‧saw

Noun

pasaw (Badlit spelling ᜉᜐᜏ᜔)

1. pigswill; slops fed to pigs; pigwash

Verb

pasaw (Badlit spelling ᜉᜐᜏ᜔)

1. to feed domestic animals with food mixed with water
2. to spoil; to ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use

Quotations

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Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baSaw.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pasaw/ [paˈsaw]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: pa‧saw

Adjective

pasaw (Sulat Sūg spelling فَسَوْ)

1. no good, weak, stale, old stock (of canned goods, merchandise, batteries); (of a license or permit) expired.

   Pasaw na in batiri sin plaslayt mu.

   The batteries of your flashlight are weak already.

   Pasaw na in sardinas ini.

   These sardines are stale.

Derived terms

• mapasaw