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    Paiwa (en. Dazzle)

    pai-wa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of light that comes from fire or burning objects.
    The flame provides light to the dark forest.
    Ang paiwa ay nagbibigay liwanag sa madilim na gubat.
    Light that comes from a powerful explosion or flash.
    The light from the explosion sparkles in the dark night.
    Ang paiwa mula sa pagsabog ay kumikinang sa gabing madilim.

    Etymology

    A Tagalog word derived from the root 'iwa', relating to flame or smoke.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    flame light
    Light emitted by fire.
    paiwa ng apoy

    Related Words

    fire
    A chemical reaction that results in light and heat.
    apoy
    light
    Light from a source.
    ilaw

    Slang Meanings

    An explosion of joy or a more fun way of expressing happiness.
    Our party yesterday was so paiwa, we laughed a lot!
    Ang party namin kahapon ay sobrang paiwa, ang daming tawa!
    A sense of wonder or surprise at something.
    When he saw his new cellphone, he was in awe of its beauty.
    Nang makita niya ang bago niyang cellphone, nagpaiwa siya sa ganda nito.
    Being extravagant or overly cheerful in a situation.
    Their parade was really paiwa, full of colorful floats!
    Ang parade nila ay talagang paiwa, puno ng makukulay na float!