Bawalan (en. Prohibit)
ba-walan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Prohibits something or an action.
Prohibit entry inside the school without an ID.
Bawalan ang pagpasok sa loob ng paaralan nang walang ID.
Do not allow a person or group to do a specific thing.
Do not allow students to leave class early.
Bawalan ang mga estudyante na umalis sa klase ng maaga.
Stop or hinder an activity.
Prohibit the use of cellphones inside the classroom.
Bawalan ang paggamit ng cellphones sa loob ng silid-aralan.
Etymology
originates from the root word 'bawal'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Do not let me
Do not allow me to do this.
Bawalan mo ako
Related Words
prohibited
A term referring to things or actions that are prohibited.
bawal
to prohibit
A verb that expresses the command to prohibit something.
ipagbawal
Slang Meanings
Don't let it happen; stop or block it.
Just stop him from talking to them; they have a bad influence.
Bawalan mo na lang siyang makipag-usap sa kanila, masama ang impluwensya.
Avoid interaction or acceptance.
Do not budget for shopping, okay? We need to save.
Bawalan mong mag-budget para sa shopping ha, kailangan nating magtipid.
Cancel or reject something or someone.
Cancel your date, that person seems to like someone else.
Bawalan mo na yung date mo, parang may ibang gusto yan.