agwahe

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aguaje (“waterhole”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaɡˈwahe/ [ʔɐɡˈwaː.hɛ]
• Rhymes: -ahe
• Syllabification: ag‧wa‧he

Noun

agwahe (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜑᜒ)

1. wake (of a sea vessel)
2. tidal wave

Related terms

• alimbukay

References

• “agwahe”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024