Salawag (en. Spreading)
/sala.wag/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A term referring to the widening or expansion of something, such as veins or leaves.
The spreading of veins is important for the nutrition of the plant.
Ang salawag ng mga ugat ay mahalaga para sa nutrisyon ng halaman.
Having more space or area on a specific surface or location.
The spreading of land caused excess water to accumulate around.
Ang salawag ng lupa ay naging dahilan ng labis na tubig na namuo sa paligid.
Etymology
Tagalog Language
Common Phrases and Expressions
spreading of veins
Description of the widening of veins within a body or plant.
salawag ng mga ugat
Related Words
to spread
A verb meaning to broaden or allow something to expand.
salawagin
spread
A term often referring to the manner of extending or reaching.
salaw
Slang Meanings
An explosion or loud sound release
People went salawag on the street when they heard a loud shout.
Nakapagsalawag ang mga tao sa kalsada nang makarinig sila ng malakas na sigaw.
To cry or sob loudly
The child suddenly went salawag when his toy got lost.
Yung bata, biglang nagsalawag nang nawala ang kanyang laruan.