Mahawa (en. To spread)

/ma.ha.wa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Refers to the action of transferring something from one place to another.

You will spread the disease if you are not careful.

Mahawa ka ng sakit kung hindi ka mag-iingat.

Refers to having an effect or merging with other things.

The heat from the sun can spread to the plants.

Ang init ng araw ay maaaring mahawa sa mga halaman.

An action where something spreads or reaches a larger area.

The news quickly spread throughout the town.

Ang balita ay mabilis na mahawa sa buong bayan.

From the root 'hawà' meaning 'to transfer' or 'to spread'.

to catch a disease

to become ill from others

mahawa ng sakit

to adopt a style

to copy or follow a style from others

mahawa ng estilo

hawà

The root word of mahawa meaning 'to transfer' or 'to spread'.

hawà

kakalat

The act of re-disseminating something or information.

kakalat

To chill, to enjoy

Let's mahawa and relax at the beach later!

Let's mahawa at mag-relax sa beach mamaya!

Joyful, carefree

The vibes at the party yesterday were so mahawa.

Sobrang mahawa ang vibes sa party kahapon.

To hang out, to party

Do you want to mahawa with my friends this weekend?

Gusto mo bang mahawa sa mga kaibigan ko sa weekend?