Mabawi (en. To recover)
ma-bá-wi
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To get back or return something that was lost.
He wants to recover his lost book.
Nais niyang mabawi ang kanyang nawawalang libro.
Effort to obtain something again.
He has plans to regain his lost trust.
Siya ay may plano upang mabawi ang kanyang nawalang tiwala.
The process of restoring something to its original state.
The steps to recover the corrupted data are important.
Ang mga hakbang upang mabawi ang nasirang data ay mahalaga.
Common Phrases and Expressions
recover dignity
To regain respect or honor.
mabawi ang dignidad
recover what was lost
To regain things that were lost or went wrong.
mabawi ang nawala
Related Words
retrieve
The act of getting something back.
bawi
Slang Meanings
Recover from debt
I need to recover my debt from Juan to avoid any problems.
Kailangan ko nang mabawi ang utang ko kay Juan para walang gulo.
Get back something lost
I hope I can get back my cellphone that I left in the jeep.
Sana mabawi ko yung cellphone ko na naiwan sa jeep.
Make up for lost time
I have to make up for the time wasted on studying.
Dapat lang na mabawi ko yung nasayang na oras sa pag-aaral.