adlaw

Cebuano

adjective
Definitions
  • the Sun; the star of which the Earth is gravitationally put into orbit
  • a day; one rotation of Earth on it's own axis
  • daytime (as opposed to nighttime)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qadlaw inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalejaw inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qalejaw.

Origin

Proto-Austronesian

*qalejaw

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