Mamahaw (en. Breakfast)
/ma.ma.haw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A meal eaten in the morning, often considered the most important meal of the day.
I love to eat breakfast with fried sardines and garlic rice.
Mahilig akong kumain ng mamahaw ng tawilis at sinangag.
Another term for breakfast or morning meal.
In rural areas, breakfast often consists of delicious local dishes.
Sa mga baryo, ang mamahaw ay kadalasang nilulutong masarap na putaheng lokal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I will have breakfast later.
I will eat breakfast later.
Mamahaw ako mamaya.
Related Words
to begin
The process of a new day often started by having breakfast.
magsimula
main dish
A type of dish usually included in breakfast, such as sour soup or stew.
putaheng ulang
Slang Meanings
to eat earlier or to have breakfast
Let's have breakfast before we take a walk in the backyard.
Mamahaw tayo bago tayo maglakad-lakad sa likod-bahay.
to have breakfast
Have breakfast so you won't be hungry at school.
Mamahaw ka na para hindi ka gutom sa school.
to regain strength or energy
If we have breakfast early, we'll be more energetic throughout the day.
Kung mamahaw tayo ng maaga, mas magiging masigla tayo sa buong araw.