Maiwan (en. Left behind)

mai-wan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The state of leaving or removing a person or thing.

He will be left at home while we go shopping.

Maiwan siya sa bahay habang kami ay namimili.

The process of being dropped off or staying at a location alone.

The kids will be left at school every Saturday.

Maiwan na lang ang mga bata sa paaralan tuwing Sabado.

The act of not taking or bringing a thing or person along.

Sometimes, belongings are left behind on the bus.

Minsan, naiwan ang mga gamit sa bus.

left behind spouse

spouse that was left or abandoned

maiwang asawa

left behind in the end

becoming last or not keeping up

maiwan sa huli

leave

The term 'leave' describes the action of removal or separation.

iwan

left behind in progress

Condition of being left behind in terms of keeping up or progressing.

napag-iwanan

neglected

I got left at home, it's up to grandma to take care of me.

Maiwan na ako sa bahay, bahala na si Lola sa akin.

left behind

I'm leaving you behind, I still have places to go.

Maiwan na kita, may lakad pa ako.

slacked off

He didn't care, just left all that on that carriage.

Hindi siya nagmalasakit, maiwan na lang sa kutserong iyon.