Maywakas (en. Has an end)

/maɪˈwakas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of having an end or conclusion.
The story has a happy ending.
Ang kwento ay may maywakas na masaya.
The creation or execution of something that will have a limitation.
Everything in the world has an end.
Lahat ng bagay sa mundo ay may maywakas.

Etymology

A Tagalog term meaning 'having an end'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

everything has an end
Everything in life does not last forever.
lahat ng bagay ay may katapusan
there's light at the end of the tunnel
There is hope after challenges.
may liwanag sa dulo ng tunel

Related Words

end
The conclusion of something.
wakas
termination
The final part or form of something.
katapusan

Slang Meanings

No limits or boundaries; endless.
As long as there are no limits, we can reach our dreams!
Basta't walang maywakas, kaya nating abutin ang mga pangarap natin!
To go beyond expectations; to surpass.
Wow, she really goes beyond in her performances on stage!
Grabe, talagang maywakas siya sa mga performances niya sa stage!