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    Lawa (en. Lake)

    /ˈlawa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A large body of water surrounded by land.
    The Laguna lake is known for its beauty.
    Ang lawa ng Laguna ay kilala sa kanyang kagandahan.
    A body of water that is usually larger than a pond.
    In Lake Baikal, the water is very clear.
    Sa lawa ng Baikal, ang tubig ay napakalinaw.
    A body of water that does not flow and often has fish.
    There are many fish in the lake that fishermen rely on.
    Maraming isda sa lawa na pinagkukunan ng mga mangingisda.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'lake' in various contexts.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lake of water
    A large body of water.
    lawa ng tubig
    deep lake
    A lake that has significant depth.
    malalim na lawa

    Related Words

    river
    A body of water that flows from one place to another.
    ilog
    sea
    A large body of water that is broader than a lake.
    dagat

    Slang Meanings

    Annoyed
    The weather is annoying, it's like the rain doesn't want to take a break.
    Ang lawa ng panahon, parang ayaw na magpahinga ng ulan.
    Useless
    Your jokes are useless, not funny at all.
    Ang lawa ng jokes mo, hindi nakakatawa.
    Numbed excitement
    The enjoyment of the party is numbed, it's like there are no people left.
    Ang lawa ng pagkasaya ng party, parang wala nang tao.