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    Pagiiwan (en. Abandonment)

    /pa.ge.e.wan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of leaving or not continuing.
    Abandoning people in their time of need is unjust.
    Ang pagiiwan sa mga tao sa panahon ng kanilang pangangailangan ay hindi makatawid.
    A situation where a person or thing is left behind.
    His abandonment caused sadness to everyone.
    Ang kanyang pagiiwan ay nagdulot ng kalungkutan sa lahat.
    Dropping out or separation from a group or community.
    The abandonment of the group led to his self-discovery.
    Ang pagiiwan sa grupo ay nagbigay-daan sa kanyang pagtuklas sa sarili.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'iwan'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the abandonment of a loved one
    the neglect or leaving of a loved one
    ang pagiiwan sa minamahal

    Related Words

    leave
    the action of turning away or deciding not to stay.
    iwan
    turn away
    the act of leaving or turning away from a person or thing.
    talikuran

    Slang Meanings

    hidden resentment
    Because of his leaving me, I feel a hidden resentment.
    Dahil sa pagiiwan niya sa akin, may pagiiwan akong nararamdaman.
    feeling down or sad due to someone's departure
    I always return to this mood because of his leaving, so I feel kind of depressed.
    Laging balik sa mood ko ang pagiiwan niya, kaya parang depressed ako.
    considering the feelings of others
    In my leaving them, I know there will be some resentment.
    Sa pagiiwan ko sa kanila, alam kong may pagiiwan na mangyayari.