Nahahawig (en. Resemble)

na-ha-ha-wig

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb that means to have resemblance or similarity.
They resemble each other in their faces.
Sila ay nahahawig sa kanilang mga mukha.
Reflects the similarity between two or more things.
Her voice resembles her mother's.
Ang kanyang boses ay nahahawig sa kanyang ina.
Shows similarity in appearance or behavior.
The child resembles his grandfather.
Ang bata ay nahahawig sa kanyang lolo.

Etymology

The word 'nahahawig' comes from the verb 'hawig' which means 'similarity' or 'to resemble'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

resemble to
shows similarity or resemblance to a person or thing.
nahahawig sa

Related Words

resemble
This word is a verb that describes likeness or similarity.
hawig
similar
An adjective meaning the same or looking alike.
katulad

Slang Meanings

look-alike
He resembles Alden Richards!
Nahahawig siya kay Alden Richards!
similar
She's so cute, she looks like my favorite anime character.
Napaka-cute niya, nahahawig siya sa paborito kong anime character.
twin
It's like we're twins, we look alike!
Parang twin ko siya, nahahawig kami!