Hawan (en. Sacrifice)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A ceremony of sacrifice or offering to gods or spirits.
The hawan is performed to ask for help from the spirits.
Ang hawan ay isinasagawa upang humingi ng tulong mula sa mga anito.
The act of showing devotion to a god or goddess.
The people gathered for the hawan of their patron.
Ang mga tao ay nagtipon para sa hawan ng kanilang patron.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Sacrifice of life
The ceremony of sacrifice for receiving blessings.
Hawan ng buhay
Related Words
offering
A form of sacrifice or giving as an offering.
alay
ritual
A prescribed way of performing ceremonies.
ritwal
Slang Meanings
Like a headache or fatigue caused by extreme heat.
Damn, I'm really feeling hawan from the heat out here!
Grabe, ang hawan ko na sa init dito sa labas!
Super irritated or aggravated because of extreme heat.
I'm so hawan with this situation!
Hawan na hawan na ako sa sitwasyong ito!