aninaw

Cebuano

Verb

aninaw

1. to observe carefully
2. to come to sense something
3. to envision
4. to make out; to make image

Synonyms

• aninag
• kita
• lantaw

 

Further reading

• “aninaw”, in Cebuano Pinoy Dictionary‎^[1] (in Cebuano), Cyberspace.ph, 2010

Hiligaynon

Verb

anínaw

1. to imitate, to model

   Synonyms: ilog, ehemplo, huaran, espeho, gia, huluaran

Derived terms

• palanganinawan
• panganinaw

 

Further reading

• “aninaw”, in Hiligaynon Pinoy Dictionary‎^[2] (in Hiligaynon), Cyberspace.ph, 2010

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaˈninaw/ [ʔɐˈni.naʊ̯] (“visible through transparent objects”, adjective; “visibility through transparent objects; transparency; discernment; enlightenment”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -inaw
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaniˈnaw/ [ʔɐ.nɪˈnaʊ̯] (“short-sighted; clear”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: a‧ni‧naw

Adjective

aninaw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜈᜏ᜔)

1. visible through transparent or translucent objects

   Synonyms: silag, naaaninaw

Noun

aninaw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜈᜏ᜔)

1. clear visibility through transparent or translucent objects

   Synonym: silag

2. transparency; translucency

   Synonyms: kalinawan, anag-ag

3. discernment; minute examination

   Synonyms: pag-aninaw, pagkaaninaw, eksaminasyon

4. (figurative) attempt to understand; enlightenment

   Synonyms: unawa, pag-unawa, paglinaw

5. Alternative form of aninag

Derived terms

• aninawan
• aninawin
• maaninaw
• maaninawan
• naaaninaw
• pag-aaninaw
• pag-aninaw
• pagkaaninaw
• umaninaw

 

Adjective

anináw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜈᜏ᜔)

1. short-sighted

   Synonym: silag

2. understood; clear

   Synonyms: malinaw, maliwanag, intindi