Meaning of "wave"

wave •

n.
• • 1. a moving ridge or swell of water: alon
  • 2. a waving: kaway, pagkaway, wagayway, pagwawagayway
  • 3. a curve or series of curves: alon, alun-alon, lundo, lundu-lundo
  • 4. curl, esp. of hair: kulot, pagkakakulot

v.
• • 1. to move with a waving motion: pumagaspas
  • 2. to move back and forth: kumaway, ikaway, kumampay, ikampay, magwagayway, iwagayway
  • 3. to signal by waving: kumaway, kawayan
  • 4. to move back and forth as a flag in the air: magwagayway, wumagayway, iwagayway
  • 5. to make curly: magkulot, kulutin, kulutan

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fly

n.
• • 1. the common housefly: langaw
  • 2. blowfly: bangaw

v.
• • 1. to move through the air with wings: lumipad
  • 2. to travel through the air by airplane: mag-eruplano
  • 3. to float or wave in the air: wumagayway, iwagayway
  • 4. to cause to fly: magpalipad, paliparin

stream

n.
• • 1. flow of liquid, running water: agos, daloy
  • 2. a large brook, a small river: sapa
  • 3. any steady flow: agos, daloy adv. 1. up stream, against the current of the water: kontra sa agos, pasalungat sa agos, salungat sa agos
  • 2. down stream, with the current: kasama ng agos, paayon sa agos, sunod sa agos

v.
• • 1. to flow: umagos, dumaloy, tumulo
  • 2. to pour out: dumanak
  • 3. to be so wet as to drip in a stream: tumulo
  • 4. to float or wave: wumagayway

daluyong

n.
• • tidal wave

paypay

n.
• • fan [var. pamaypay] magpaypay, ipaypay, paypayan (mag-:i-,-an)

v.
• • to fan, to wave as to produce wind. Nagpapaypay ang babae dahil sa init. The woman is fanning (herself) because of the heat. paypay

n.
• • shoulder (Boston butt)

kaway

v.
• • kumaway, kawayan (-um-:-an) to wave with the hand. Kumaway siya sa akin bago umalis. He waved at me before he left.