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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Luwason

English

to save; to rescue; to deliver; to freeverb

Alternative meanings

to save; to rescue; to deliver; to free someone from danger, trouble, punishment, or harm

Pronunciation

loo-WAH-son

Root and affixes

From luwas, safe or saved. Luwason means to save or deliver someone; makaluwas can mean to be able to save or free.

Variants or conjugations

safe; to save; can save; be saved; saved; salvation; get free

Related words and expressions

safe; help; danger; harm; problem; escape; break free; protection

Meaning and usage notes

Luwason works for librar when it means to save someone from danger or trouble. For librarse or to get away, makaikyas or makalingkawas may fit depending on the sentence.

to save; to free
Example 1

Luwason nato siya sa peligro.

Let us save him or her from danger.

Example 2

Nakalingkawas siya sa dakong problema.

He or she got free from a big problem.

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