Maghawi (en. To clear (a path))

/maɡ.ha.wi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to move things to create space.

Clear the debris so I can pass.

Maghawi ka ng mga dumi upang makadaan ako.

An action of removing or getting rid of obstacles.

We need to clear the trees before we can leave.

Kailangan nating maghawi ng mga puno bago tayo makaalis.

The act of organizing things for easier access.

We should clear the items on the table before we work.

Dapat maghawi ng mga gamit sa mesa bago tayo magtrabaho.

From 'haluin' meaning to clear or separate, and the affix '-i' indicating an action.

to clear the way

to clean the route for people or vehicles to pass

maghawi ng daan

to stir

This is the root word from which the verb originates.

haluin

to turn

Turn right to enter the school.

Maghawi ka sa kanan para makapasok sa eskwela.

to avoid

Move away from the people if you want to walk properly.

Maghawi ka sa mga tao kung gusto mong makalakad nang maayos.

to leave

Get out of the road, it's dangerous here.

Maghawi ka na sa kalsada, delikado dito.