Kawang (en. Wound)

kah-wang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An injury that occurs on the skin or any part of the body due to damage.
He had a wound on his arm after the accident.
Siya ay nagkaroon ng kawang sa kanyang braso matapos ang aksidente.
The process of a new or old injury beginning to heal.
The wound on his leg is gradually looking better as it heals.
Ang kawang sa kanyang binti ay unti-unting nagiging maganda habang ito ay nahihilom.
An undesirable consequence of a fight or conflict.
The war leaves wounds in the hearts of people.
Nag-iiwan ng kawang ang digmaan sa puso ng mga tao.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has a wound
has an injury or damage
may kawang

Related Words

healing
The process of the tissue rebuilding and repairing after an injury.
paghilom
pain
The feeling of hurt or ache caused by a wound.
pagsasakit

Slang Meanings

annoying or bothersome
Those teasing in the group are just like a nuisance, so annoying!
Ang mga tuksong iyon sa grupo ay parang kawang lang, nakakainis!
unnecessary or pointless task
Don't be a nuisance there, what you made is pointless!
Wag kang magpaka-kawang diyan, walang laman yung ginawa mo!
wasting time
It's a nuisance to watch a movie that's pointless, that's such a waste of time.
Nakakaawang manood ng pelikula na walang kwenta, sobrang kawang na iyon.