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    Ipaghawan (en. To hand over)

    /i.pɐ.ɡɐ.wan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to pass or give to someone else.
    Hand over the book to Maria.
    Ipaghawan mo ang libro kay Maria.
    To transfer responsibility or duties to another person.
    He will hand over his tasks to his colleague.
    Ipaghawan niya ang kanyang mga gawain sa kanyang kapwa.
    The act of transferring ownership from one person to another.
    Transfer the land to the elders.
    Ipaghawan ang lupa sa mga nakatatanda.

    Etymology

    Combined from 'ipag' and 'hawak' meaning to pass or hand over

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Hand it over to him/her
    Give this to him/her
    Ipaghawan mo sa kanya

    Related Words

    holding
    The act of holding or grasping an object.
    paghawak
    to give
    The act of giving or offering something.
    ipagbigay

    Slang Meanings

    Dramatizing or showing off in a situation.
    You don't want to go home, huh? You're just making a scene in front of everyone.
    Ayaw mo na bang umuwi, eh? Ang dami mo namang ipaghawan sa harap ng mga tao.
    Being dramatic with people, often in a fun way.
    He's at it again, making a scene at the party, and we all ended up laughing.
    Nagsimula na naman siya ng ipaghawan sa party, kaya lahat kami tumawa.
    Showing opinions or emotions in an excessive way.
    Don't overdo it, or people might think you're serious.
    Huwag kang masyadong mag-ipaghawan, baka isipin ng iba na seryoso ka.