Kawa (en. River)

ka-wa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of water that flows from a higher area to a lower area.

The river provides water to the surrounding farms.

Ang kawa ay nagbibigay ng tubig sa mga sakahan sa paligid.

Often provides life and food sources to surrounding communities.

Many fish can be found in that river.

Maraming isda ang matatagpuan sa kawa na iyon.

A natural water form surrounding beaches.

Rivers can be found next to mountains and forests.

Makikita ang kawa sa tabi ng mga bundok at kagubatan.

Origin from the Japanese word 'kawa' meaning 'river' or 'stream'.

Wade in the river

Play or bathe in the river.

Magtampisaw sa kawa

Crossing the river

Crossing from one side of the river to the other.

Lumikas sa tawid ng kawa

water

A liquid essential for all life.

tubig

mountain

A high and natural landform.

bundok

tasty, delicious food or dish

Her freshly cooked kawa is the most delicious dish I've ever tasted!

Ang bagong luto niyang kawa ay ang pinakamasarap na ulam na natikman ko!

excessive things (too much)

There's hardly any mercy in Juan's works, it seems everything is kawa.

Walang masyadong awa sa mga gawa ni Juan, parang lahat na lang ay kawa.

a friend or buddy who feels like family.

Come with us, you're already my kawa!

Sama ka sa amin, kawa na kita!