sigwa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

sigua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siɡˈwa/ [sɪɡˈwa]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: sig‧wa

Noun

sigwá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜏ)

tempest; storm; typhoon (especially at sea)
Synonyms: bagyo, unos
heavy rain

Derived terms

masigwa
sigwahan
sigwahin
sumigwa

Related terms

sigwada

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