Pagawa (en. Making)
pa-ˈga-wä
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form relating to the process of making or creating.
The making of toys is part of his business.
Ang pagawa ng mga laruan ay bahagi ng kanyang negosyo.
The act of doing something.
The creation of unmatched quality is his goal.
Ang pagawa ng walang kapantay na kalidad ay kanyang layunin.
Etymology
From the root word 'gawa'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
project making
the process of creating a project.
pagawa ng proyekto
household chores
tasks or activities inside the house.
pagawa ng gawaing bahay
Related Words
work
The product or result of making.
gawa
worker
A person who makes or works.
manggagawa
Slang Meanings
Done by someone else
He said, 'Can you do this project because I'm busy!'
Sabi niya, 'Pagawa mo naman itong project, kasi busy ako!'
To ask for help
Can you ask him to do my assignment, maybe he can help me.
Pagawa nga sa kanya yung assignment ko, baka matulungan ako.
Getting others to work for you
Have him do those tasks, it’s like just chilling here.
Pagawa mo sa kanya yung tasks na 'yon, parang chill na lang to.