Ikawala (en. To lose)

ika-wala

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
This means to lose something or someone.
You lost your bag in the crowd.
Ikawala mo ang iyong bag sa crowd.
Refers to the process of losing or the departure of a spirit or essence.
His memory is lost in oblivion.
Ang kanyang alaala ay ikawala na sa hindi pagkakaalam.

Common Phrases and Expressions

God forbid
An expression wishing that a bad situation does not occur.
God forbid

Related Words

wala
A word meaning empty or without anything.
wala

Slang Meanings

very cool or very good
Wow, your ikawala in basketball is amazing! You beat everyone!
Grabe, ang ikawala mo sa basketball! Talo lahat!
explosion or unexpected event
The party had an ikawala vibe earlier, everyone forgot about it!
Naka-ikawala alon yung party kanina, kinalimutan ng lahat!