karuwagan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• caruagan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• kaduwagan

Etymology

From duwag +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaɾuaˈɡan/ [kɐ.ɾwɐˈɣan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧ru‧wa‧gan

Noun

karuwagán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓᜏᜄᜈ᜔)

1. cowardice; cowardliness

Usage notes

Often spelled as kaduwagan, to avoid confusion with similar-sounding kaluwagan.