Luwayan (en. Exit)

/luˈwa.jan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A way or means of leaving or escaping from a place.

We looked for an exit from the burning building.

Naghanap kami ng luwayan mula sa nasusunog na gusali.

The location or point of departure.

The exit is on the right at the next corner.

Nasa kanan ang luwayan sa susunod na kanto.

verb

The action or process of departing or exiting.

He exited from his office early.

Nagluwayan siya mula sa kanyang opisina ng maaga.

Finding an alternative route or way.

We need to exit through another route because of traffic.

Kailangan nating magluwayan sa ibang ruta dahil sa trapiko.

Root word: 'luwa' meaning 'to come out'

I will look for an exit.

Hahanap ako ng luwayan.

courage

Having the courage to leave or escape from a difficult situation.

lakas-loob

free or no penalties

Go ahead, I will let you off the hook for your debt to me.

Sige, luwayan na kita sa utang mo sa akin.

single or without a partner

At the party later, everyone is single, so many singles are coming.

Sa party mamaya, luwayan lahat, kaya dami ng singles na pupunta.

happy or carefree state

Wow, we're having so much fun right now, the vibes are really carefree!

Grabe, ang saya-saya natin ngayon, talagang luwayan ang vibes!