Ikasawi (en. Death)
/ika'sawi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of death for a person or thing.
The death of his father was mourned by the entire family.
Ang ikasawi ng kanyang ama ay ikinalungkot ng buong pamilya.
The event of passing away or leaving life.
The death of the animal is a part of the natural cycle.
Ang ikasawi ng hayop ay isang bahagi ng natural na siklo.
A specific moment that marks the end of a being's life.
Death came unexpectedly.
Dumating ang ikasawi nang hindi inaasahan.
Etymology
Root word: 'kasahe', related to death.
Common Phrases and Expressions
death of heroes
Tribute to heroes who died for their country.
ikasawi ng mga bayani
Related Words
regret
The feeling of mourning or rejection of a death.
pagsisisi
prayer
A request for help or appreciation for the deceased.
panalangin
Slang Meanings
A bad luck or mistake when something unpleasant happens to someone.
Oh no, just avoid that kind of bad luck in your life.
Nako, iwasan mo na lang yang ikasawi na yan sa buhay mo.
An occurrence of an unfortunate event or fate.
That's the misfortune of people who do not take care in their decisions.
Yun ang ikasawi ng mga tao na hindi nag-iingat sa kanilang desisyon.