Matawad (en. To forgive)

/ma-ta-wad/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of forgiving a person or a mistake.
Forgive him for his mistake.
Matawarin mo siya sa kanyang nagawang pagkakamali.
Giving others a chance to start over or correct their mistakes.
Forgiveness is important to achieve peace within.
Mahalaga ang matawad upang magkaroon ng kapayapaan sa loob.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Forgive now
A statement to encourage a person to forgive.
Matawad ka na

Related Words

forgiveness
The concept of forgiving or understanding the mistakes of others.
patawad
mistake
An action that results in an incorrect outcome.
pagkakamali

Slang Meanings

Fell short or made a mistake in something, but it's okay because it's understood.
I sometimes fell short in the exam, but it's fine, let's just let it go.
Minsan bumagsak ako sa exam, pero sige lang, matawad na lang.
Forgiveness for a sin or mistake.
I didn't blame him anymore, I have already forgiven what he did.
Hindi ko na siya sinisi, matawad na ako sa ginawa niya.