Meaning of lawa

spider

n. a spider. lawàlawà n. spider web, cobweb; v. 1. be filled with cobwebs. Gilawàlawaan na lang ang ímung makinilyang way gáwì, Your typewriter is all covered with cobwebs because it’s never used; 2. for a dying man’s eyes to become dull and blurred (lit. have cobwebs in one’s eyes).

(from walà) not have (slang). Láwà nu siyay takwal, He says he’s out of dough.