Magpabawa (en. To lower)

mag-pah-bah-wah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to lower something or an action.

Lower your voice when someone is sleeping in the house.

Magpabawa ka ng boses mo kapag may natutulog sa bahay.

An action that decreases the level or height of something.

You need to lower the angle of your body while dancing.

Kailangan mong magpabawa ng anggulo ng iyong katawan habang nagsasayaw.

Performing an action that arranges a situation to a lower level.

Lower the depth of your voice for a softer conversation.

Magpabawa ka ng lalim ng iyong tinig para sa mas malambing na pag-uusap.

The term 'magpabawa' comes from the root word 'bawa', which means 'downward'.

to lose weight

the process of reducing body weight.

magpabawa ng timbang

to lower one's voice

the change of voice to a deeper or lower tone.

magpabawa ng boses

bawa

The root word meaning down or lowering.

bawa

to lose weight

I lost weight because I want to join the marathon.

Nagpa-bawas ako ng timbang kasi gusto kong sumali sa marathon.

to get slim

He lost weight because he wants to get slim for the prom.

Nagpa-bawas siya kasi gusto niyang maging payat para sa prom.

substantial reduction

Your reduction should be substantial to see results ASAP.

Dapat substantial yung pagbabawas mo para makita agad ang resulta.