Mawalan (en. To lose)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to lose something or an opportunity.
You will lose trust in others if you do not know them.
Mawalan ka ng tiwala sa ibang tao kung hindi mo sila kilala.
To lose contact or connection with a person or thing.
You will lose connection with your friends if you do not reach out to them.
Mawalan ka ng ugnayan sa iyong mga kaibigan kung hindi ka makipag-ugnayan sa kanila.
To lose hope or confidence in a situation.
Do not lose hope even if the situation is difficult.
Huwag kang mawawalan ng pag-asa kahit na mahirap ang sitwasyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lose hope
do not lose trust or hope
mawalan ng pag-asa
lose an opportunity
become excessively deprived of a chance
mawalan ng pagkakataon

Related Words

to disappear
The verb that means to go away or no longer be present.
mawala
loss
The process or event of losing something.
pagkawala

Slang Meanings

To run out or lose something in a situation.
I have no hope left, it's like I'm going to lose everything.
Wala na akong pag-asa, parang mawawalan na ako ng lahat.
To leave or not return.
He got hit by amnesia, it's like he disappeared from our lives.
Tinamaan na siya ng amnesia, parang nawalan na siya sa buhay namin.
To leave abruptly, suddenly disappearing without notice.
Wow, Tom just vanished in the excitement, we can't find him anymore!
Grabe, nag-mawalan si Tom sa saya, di na natin siya makita!