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    Nahawan (en. Infected)

    /na-ha-wan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state of being sick due to a virus or bacteria.
    He became infected after coming into contact with someone sick.
    Nagkaroon siya ng nahawan matapos makipag-ugnayan sa may sakit.
    Refers to the opening or loosening of things influenced by the condition.
    The clearing of the furniture created more space.
    Ang nahawan ng mga kasangkapan ay nagbigay daan sa mas maraming espasyo.
    verb
    The process of becoming infected or afflicted with illness.
    He caught the flu from his friend.
    Nahawan siya ng trangkaso mula sa kanyang kaibigan.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'hawa' meaning 'affected' or 'contaminated'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    infected with disease
    contracted or carried the disease from another person.
    nahawan ng sakit
    infected with virus
    contracted the virus from another person or object.
    nahawaan ng virus

    Related Words

    hawa
    The widespread condition that causes the transfer of infection from one person to another.
    hawa
    infection
    The presence of a pathogen in an organism that causes illness or damage.
    impeksyon

    Slang Meanings

    Fell or tripped
    He/she got knocked down by the motorcycle he/she bumped into.
    Nakahawaan siya ng nabangga niyang motor.
    Caught an illness
    He/she caught COVID-19 from his/her friend.
    Nakahawaan siya ng COVID-19 mula sa kaibigan niya.