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    Balikawin (en. To reclaim)

    ba-li-ka-win

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of returning to a thing or right.
    He wants to reclaim their land from illegal claimants.
    Nais na niyang balikawin ang kanilang lupa mula sa mga ilegal na nag-aangkin.
    Restoring property or rights that were lost.
    He needs to submit an application to reclaim his study privilege.
    Kailangan niyang magsumite ng aplikasyon upang balikawin ang kanyang pribilehiyo sa pag-aaral.
    Reacquiring something that was previously owned.
    After a long time, he will also reclaim his books that were hidden by a friend.
    Matapos ang mahabang panahon, mababalik niya rin ang kanyang mga libro na itinagong ng kaibigan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reclaim what was lost
    the process of getting back lost or taken things.
    balikawin ang nawala

    Related Words

    take back
    The act of reclaiming or returning something.
    bawi

    Slang Meanings

    Going back to past habits or relationships
    They broke up, but it seems like he wants to go back to her.
    Naka-break sila, pero parang gusto na niyang balikawin siya.
    To reconnect or get back together
    It seems like they want to rekindle their friendship after the quarrel.
    Parang gusto na nilang balikawin yung friendship nila matapos ang tampuhan.