Nakaw (en. Theft)

/naˈkaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A task involving the obtaining thing that is not yours.

The stolen is a serious crime.

Ang nakaw ay isang seryosong krimen.

Stealing or retrieving the property of others without permission.

The victim reported the stolen home.

Nag-ulat ang biktima ng nakaw sa kanyang tahanan.

The result or effect of a robbery work.

There was a huge amount of lost to the stolen robbery.

Malaki ang nawalang halaga sa nakaw na nakuha ng mga magnanakaw.

This belongs to the root words of Tagalog.

stolen opportunity

A situation that opens up for a person to gain or fit in.

nakaw na pagkakataon

thief

A person who steals property from others.

magnanakaw

theft

The act of taking someone else's belongings without permission.

pagnanakaw

sneaky or stealthy

You're really sneaky, it's like people don't even notice you!

Ang galing mo talagang nakaw, parang hindi ka napapansin ng mga tao!

to take something secretly

Oh no, someone stole the candy from the pantry again!

Naku, nakaw na naman ang candy sa pantry!

to do something without permission

Why do you act like you sneaked into my room?

Bakit parang nakaw kang pumasok sa kwarto ko?