matukawon : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
matukawon - tukaw - ma-~-on~
ma.tu.ka.wun. - 4 syllables

ma- = matukaw
-on = matukawon
matukawon

matukawon :	vigilant (adj.)
tukaw [tu.kaw.] :	length from thumb to the tip of index finger (n.); keep a vigil (v.)

Derivatives of tukaw

Glosses:

vigilant
adj.	1. argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, wakeful	carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger.; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
	~ alert, watchful	engaged in or accustomed to close observation.; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"