PAW-ANG
PAW-ANG is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
paw-ang n {1} gap between things that are normally solid or close to each other.
Daghang paw-ang ang pinugsan sa mais, The way they planted the corn the plants are too far apart.
{2} distance in time.
Dakù ang paw-ang sa idad sa magtiáyun, The couple are quite far apart in age.
v {1} [B; c1] have spaces in be-tween.
Ang bungbung mupaw-ang (mapaw-ang) ug dílì pakup-sun ang káhuy, Cracks will develop in the wall if the wood is not aged beforehand.
Nagpaw-ang ang pultahan maung nakasulud ang ilagà, The door was ajar and so a mouse managed to get in.
{2} [A12; c1] miss, skip.
Nakapaw-ang siyag usa ka linya, He skipped a line.
Daghang paw-ang ang pinugsan sa mais, The way they planted the corn the plants are too far apart.
{2} distance in time.
Dakù ang paw-ang sa idad sa magtiáyun, The couple are quite far apart in age.
v {1} [B; c1] have spaces in be-tween.
Ang bungbung mupaw-ang (mapaw-ang) ug dílì pakup-sun ang káhuy, Cracks will develop in the wall if the wood is not aged beforehand.
Nagpaw-ang ang pultahan maung nakasulud ang ilagà, The door was ajar and so a mouse managed to get in.
{2} [A12; c1] miss, skip.
Nakapaw-ang siyag usa ka linya, He skipped a line.