Pagwawalay (en. Separation)

/paɡwaˈwalaj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of separating or dividing two people or things.
The separation of the couple causes pain to their children.
Ang pagwawalay ng mag-asawa ay nagdudulot ng sakit sa kanilang mga anak.
A situation that causes separation between people.
The separation of friends may be due to misunderstandings.
Ang pagwawalay ng mga kaibigan ay maaaring dahil sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.
The removal of holding hands or parts.
The separation of their hearts caused immense sadness.
Ang pagwawalay ng kanilang mga puso ay nagparamdam ng labis na lungkot.

Common Phrases and Expressions

parents' separation
The process of parents' separation that may affect children.
pagwawalay ng mga magulang
separation of friends
Misunderstanding that causes separation among friends.
pagwawalay ng magkaibigan

Related Words

divorce
The formal process of separation for married couples.
hiwalayan
separation action
An action that causes separating.
paghiwalay

Slang Meanings

break-up
The break-up hurts so much, it's like my world has disappeared.
Sobrang sakit ng pagwawalay, parang nawala ang mundo ko.
separation
How are you, bro? I heard about their separation.
Kumusta na, pre? Nabalitaan ko yung hiwalayan nila.
separation
Sometimes, a separation is really needed to grow.
Minsan, kailangan talaga ang paghihiwalay para mag-grow.