Dalawahan (en. Duo)

da-la-wa-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A group consisting of two people or things.
The duo performed on stage to showcase their talent.
Ang dalawahan ay nagtanghal sa entablado upang ipakita ang kanilang talento.
A term used to describe the presence of two parts or elements.
The duo of colors creates a beautiful effect in the art.
Ang dalawahan ng mga kulay ay nagbibigay ng magandang epekto sa sining.
Behavior or action related to two.
The duo that worked together succeeded in their project.
Ang dalawahan na silang nagtutulungan ay nagtagumpay sa kanilang proyekto.

Etymology

Root word: 'dalawa' meaning 'two.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

duo in life
Two people with a deep connection or relationship.
dalawahan sa buhay

Related Words

two
The number that follows one and precedes three.
dalawa
together
Happening or being present simultaneously for two.
magkasama

Slang Meanings

A person on the side or involved with two people in a relationship.
Do you know, she is my classmate's dalawahan, but they aren't officially together yet.
Alam mo ba, siya ang dalawahan ng kaklase ko, pero di pa sila mag-on.
Because there's a playmate involved in a game or activity.
Join us, there are only two of us here for basketball!
Sama ka na sa amin, dalawahan lang kami dito sa basketball!
Excitement even if it's not serious.
They meet on purpose, even though they're just a dalawahan, it's so exciting!
Sinasadyang magkita, kahit dalawahan lang sila, sobrang kilig!