Giwa (en. Hill)

ɡi-wɑ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of land that is higher than its surroundings, often associated with hills or small mountains.

There is a beautiful hill behind their house.

Mayroong isang magandang giwa sa likod ng kanilang bahay.

A formation that consists of rocks that make up a high land.

Hills are more visible in areas with lots of land erosion.

Ang mga giwa ay mas makikita sa mga lugar kung saan maraming pagguho ng lupa.

walk on the hill

To cross a mountain or hill.

lumakad sa giwa

mountain

A higher form of land compared to a hill.

bundok

plain

An open land surrounding a hill.

kaparangan

Ugly or unappealing

Her dress is beautiful, but her makeup looks kind of ugly.

Ang ganda ng dress niya, pero parang giwa yung makeup niya.

Annoying or frustrating

I have no classes again! This day is really annoying.

Wala na naman akong pasok! Giwa talaga ang araw na ito.

Similar or kind

Come on, let's make things similar to what they have!

Tara, mag-gawa tayo ng mga giwa na katulad ng sa kanya!