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    Hawig (en. Appearance)

    ha-wig

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A characteristic or form that shows something.
    The child's resemblance to his father is striking.
    Ang hawig ng bata sa kanyang ama ay kapansin-pansin.
    The similarity or likeness of one person to another.
    Maria has a resemblance to her grandmother.
    Mayroong hawig si Maria sa kanyang lola.
    verb
    Having a similar form or appearance.
    The stories they shared are similar to legends.
    Ang mga kuwentong ibinahagi nila ay may hawig sa mga alamat.

    Etymology

    from the word 'hawi' meaning 'healthy or vigorous.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has resemblance
    similar or alike to another person or thing.
    may hawig

    Related Words

    hawi
    'Hawi' means to part or open, providing context to the formation of 'hawig.'
    hawi

    Slang Meanings

    similar
    His poster looks similar to my favorite band's poster.
    Yung poster niya, hawig sa poster ng paborito kong band.
    looks like
    She kind of looks like Liza Soberano.
    Parang hawig siya kay Liza Soberano.
    same style
    Her style is the same as the styles of the artists on TV.
    Yung style niya, hawig sa style ng mga artista sa TV.