Meaning of aláwans

aláwans

Cebuano

(not without l) n. 1. allowance, amount of money given regularly; 2. leeway, extra space; v. 1. give or receive an allowance. Mualáwans akug singku písus, I will get an allowance of five pesos. Mualáwans ku nímug singku, I will give you an allowance of five pesos; 2. give allowance, leeway. Mag-aláwans kag purgáda arun dì háyan mamabà, Leave an inch allowance so it won’t come out too short.