Hawiin (en. To part)
ha-wee-in
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something in order to separate two or more things.
Clear the branches to pass.
Hawiin mo ang mga sanga upang makadaan.
To create space or clarity between objects.
Clear the clouds to see the moon better.
Hawiin ang ulap upang mas makita ang buwan.
To turn away from the past or another situation.
Leave the painful memories behind.
Hawiin mo ang mga masasakit na alaala.
Etymology
Root word: hawi
Common Phrases and Expressions
clear the way
clean or cut down obstacles in the path
hawiin ang daan
Related Words
hawi
Root word indicating the act of separating or clearing.
hawi
Slang Meanings
Do everything to get past or to get by.
Do it quickly so we can join the game.
Hawiin mo na yan, para makasabay tayo sa laro.
Go ahead, continue, no one can stop you.
Just say what you want to say; they don't care anyway.
Hawiin mo lang ang gusto mong sabihin, wala naman silang pakialam.