Apaw (en. Metaphoric)

/aˈpaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An object or place used as a symbol or famous example of another thing.

The place became a metaphor for their memories.

Ang lugay ay naging apaw ng kanilang mga alaala.

The source or root of an idea or concept.

His story is a metaphor of inspiration for many.

Ang kanyang kwento ay apaw ng inspirasyon para sa marami.

N/A

metaphor of memory

Serves as a symbol of past experiences.

apaw ng alaala

source of inspiration

Serves as a source of ideas or inspiration.

apaw ng inspirasyon

writing

A form of art created through words.

sulatin

story

A narrative that contains lessons or messages.

kuwento

wilted or losing enthusiasm

I feel so drained after a long day at work.

Parang apaw na apaw ako sa pagod matapos ang mahabang araw sa trabaho.

full of fear or anxiety

I'm overflowing with fear about this exam!

Apaw na apaw ang takot ko sa exam na 'to!