"Iwat" is a word in HILIGAYNON
íwat - Scarcity, rareness, want, dearth,
scantiness; to be scarce, rare, difficult to
obtain, etc. Sa karón nga panahón
nagaíwat ang pílak. At the present time
money is scarce. (cf. hínà, íngol).
We decided to leave early, you wouldn't want to be there in the end, when the lights came on. You'd never sit down in here again. In a depressing shuffle we pushed to the door, now it was good to get up and out, while it was still a black hole, warm, and smokey, full of possibilities...
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apínas - (Sp. apenas) Trying, difficult; scarce; to be trying, etc. Apínas ang pangabúhì karón. Life at present is trying. …
Read the complete definitionayá-ay - Scarce, rare, uncommon, seldom seen, seldom met with, hard to get; to be or become scarce, etc. Ayá-ay—or—nagaayáay …
Read the complete definitionhínà - To be scarce, difficult to encounter or obtain, scanty, scant, scarcely obtainable, hard to get; rare, scarce. Hínà— …
Read the complete definitioníngol - Scarcity, scarceness, rarity, dearth; to be scarce, rare, difficult to encounter or obtain. Nagaíngol ang kwárta, ísdà, páhò, …
Read the complete definitionmaíwat - Scarce, rare, not easy to obtain. (íwat; cf. mahínà, maíngol).
Read the complete definitiontigô - To be scarce, rare, scanty, inadequate, insufficient. (cf. íwat, hínà, íngol, higúshigús, maápsà).
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