Patawarin (en. Forgiving)

/pa.ta.wa.rin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or deed of forgiving someone for their mistakes.
We should forgive those who have wronged us, to have peace.
Dapat tayong patawarin ang mga nagkamali, upang magkaroon ng kapayapaan.
Granting someone the chance to erase their guilt.
He needs to forgive his friend for his mistake.
Kailangan niyang patawarin ang kanyang kaibigan sa kanyang pagkakaibigan.
Removing resentment or judgment towards another person.
Forgiving is crucial if you want to move on with life.
Napakahalaga ng patawarin kung nais mong magpatuloy sa buhay.

Etymology

The word 'patawarin' comes from the root word 'tawad' which means to forgive.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Forgive me
Asking for forgiveness for a wrong deed.
Patawarin mo ako
Be forgiving
To be ready to forgive.
Maging patawarin

Related Words

forgiveness
The act of forgiving.
tawad
forgiveness
Recognition of a mistake and asking for forgiveness.
patawad

Slang Meanings

Forgive
Forgive me, I didn't mean to.
Patawarin mo ako, hindi ko sinasadya.
No hard feelings
Let's forgive each other. It might be annoying, but it's all good.
Patawarin tayo. Nakakainis man, pero okay lang.
Cuddle or be sweet
Forgive me already, please.
Patawarin mo na ako, please.