Gawin (en. Do)
/ga-win/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An imperative indicating an action that is necessary.
Do your best.
Gawin mo ang iyong makakaya.
A verb that indicates an action or deed.
You should do your homework.
Dapat mong gawin ang iyong takdang-aralin.
Refers to the process of creating or making something.
You should take the necessary steps.
Gawin mo ang mga kinakailangang hakbang.
Etymology
from the word 'gawa' meaning 'to do' or 'to make'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
do it
An order or statement directing to take action.
gawin mo
let's do
Refers to a collective action or task.
gawin natin
Related Words
work
A noun that refers to the result of an action or doing.
gawa
making
A noun that refers to the process of creating something.
paggawa
Slang Meanings
Just do it, don't hesitate.
Come on, let's do your project already.
Tara, gawin na natin 'yang project mo.
Let's get it done!
I'm ready, let's do this! I'm excited!
Game na, gawain na 'to! Excited na ako!
Do what you want.
Alright, do what you want, just don't complain later.
Sige, gawin mo ang gusto mo, basta wag kang magreklamo.