Iwaan (en. Abandon)

i-wa-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of leaving or forgetting a person or thing.

His leaving the house brought sadness to everyone.

Ang kanyang pag-iwan sa bahay ay nagbigay ng lungkot sa lahat.

verb

The action of leaving or abandoning.

He decided to leave his job.

Siya ay nagpasya na iwanan ang kanyang trabaho.

The act of distancing from something or a place.

He wanted to leave the bad memories behind.

Nais niyang iwanan ang mga masamang alaala.

Tagalog

left in despair

The event of losing hope or trust.

iwanan ng pag-asa

back

The action of turning away or leaving a person or thing.

talikod

Jump or leap from people who pretend to be interested but aren't serious.

There are so many jumpers at this party, it's fun even though they're not real!

Ang daming iwa dito sa party, ang saya naman kahit hindi sila totoo!

People or things that are not worth paying attention to.

Let's just ignore those irrelevant people, let's focus on the important discussion.

Wag na lang yang mga kanya-kanyang iwa, mag-focus tayo sa importanteng usapan.