lutaw

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *lətaw, from Proto-Central Philippine *lətaw, from Proto-Philippine *lətaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lətaw.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: lu‧taw

Verb

lutaw

  1. To float, to cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.
  2. To be capable of floating.
  3. To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating.
  4. To drift gently through air.
  5. To levitate.

Tausug

Noun

lutaw

  1. spirit of a dead person (forced because of his badness to return to earth as an evil-smelling, half decayed body), evil ghost
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