Rekwa (en. Request)
/rekʷa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A statement of desire to obtain something or a service from another.
He bravely made a request to his teacher for additional review time.
Naglakas-loob siyang magbigay ng rekwa sa kanyang guro para sa dagdag na oras ng pagsusuri.
An official action of requesting assistance or funding.
Their request for financial assistance was approved.
Ang kanilang rekwa para sa tulong pinansyal ay naaprubahan.
A request accompanied by a reason or purpose.
The request for new equipment was included in their proposal.
Ang rekwa para sa bagong kagamitan ay isinama sa kanilang proposal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Submit a request
To make a formal request.
Magsumite ng rekwa
Request for assistance
Asking for support or help from another person or institution.
Rekwa ng tulong
Related Words
petition
The process of asking or requesting.
paghiling
assistance
Support or help given to a person or group.
tulong
Slang Meanings
Request with no care for others.
Well, that's just a request, I just want to lock myself in my room.
Eh, parang rekwes lang yan, gusto ko lang magkulong sa kwarto ko.
Asking for a favor that's purely for oneself, not for others.
I hope that's my request, because I really want extra rice!
Sana rekwes ko, kasi gusto ko talaga ng extra rice!