takaw

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *takaw.

takaw

1. to steal

takaw

1. theft

takaw

1. to steal

takaw

1. to steal

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *takaw, from Proto-Austronesian *Cakaw. Compare Aklanon takaw (“to steal”), Paiwan tsakau (“to steal”), Fijian butako (“to steal”), Mansaka takaw (“to steal”), Nias tagö (“to steal”), Tausug takaw (“to steal”), and Western Bukidnon Manobo takew (“to steal”). Doublet of nakaw.

• Hyphenation: ta‧kaw
• IPA^(key): /ˈtakaw/, [ˈta.xaʊ̯] (noun)
• IPA^(key): /taˈkaw/, [tɐˈxaʊ̯] (adjective)

takaw

1. gluttony; voraciousness; excess in eating
2. greed; greediness

   Synonyms: siba, kasibaan, kasakiman, kayamuan

takáw

1. very eager

   Synonym: sabik

2. with an intense feeling or desire (especially for sleep)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *takaw.

takaw (used in the form magtakaw)

1. to steal