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    Hikawan (en. Coughing group)

    /hiˈkawan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A group of people who are coughing.
    The coughing group was noticed inside the house while they were together.
    Ang hikawan ay napansin sa loob ng tahanan habang sila'y nagkakasama.
    Simultaneous coughing of people.
    Upon receiving the cold air, the coughing of the children was heard outside.
    Sa pagtanggap ng malamig na hangin, ang hikawan ng mga bata ay narinig sa labas.

    Etymology

    From the word 'hika' meaning cough and 'wan' indicating a formation

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    children's coughing group
    A group of children who are coughing.
    hikawan ng bata

    Related Words

    asthma
    A condition in which a person has difficulty breathing and often results in coughing.
    hika

    Slang Meanings

    Outsider, not part of the group.
    That guy, he's just an outsider in the conversation.
    Si kuya, hikawan lang siya sa usapan.
    Out of funds or money.
    Right now, we're out of money, we can't buy snacks.
    Ngayon, hikawan na kami, di na kami makapag-bili ng snacks.