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    Magalawgawan (en. To swing)

    /ma.gə.law.gə.wan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To move with a circular motion.
    The child swung his toy in the playground.
    Ang bata ay nagalawgawan ng kanyang laruan sa playground.
    To flutter in the wind as if spinning.
    The flag swayed atop the pole.
    Nagalawgawan ang bandila sa tuktok ng poste.
    To dance or move rhythmically.
    People swayed around the fire during their festivities.
    Nagalawgawan ang mga tao sa paligid ng apoy sa kanilang mga pagdiriwang.

    Etymology

    root word: galaw, using the prefix 'maga-' indicating action or movement.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Swaying in the wind
    Describing a movement as if the wind is singing.
    Nagalawgawan sa hangin

    Related Words

    motion
    Refers to the activity or movement of a person or thing.
    galaw

    Slang Meanings

    There will be a celebration or party.
    Join the get-together later, it's going to be fun!
    Sama ka sa magalawgawan mamaya, ang saya kaya!
    A call for an unexpected influx of people.
    Their house became a hangout during the haircut, so many people showed up.
    Naging magalawgawan yung bahay nila sa gupit, ang daming dumating.
    People gathering and enjoying.
    The gathering at the plaza is full of young people.
    Ang magalawgawan sa plaza ay puno ng mga kabataan.