Tumawa (en. Tumawa)

/tuˈma.wɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that expresses joy or laughter.

He laughed loudly at his jokes.

Tumawa siya ng malakas sa kanyang mga biro.

A sound often coming from the mouth that shows happiness.

The people laughed at the show.

Tumawa ang mga tao sa palabas.

The action of laughing that typically produces the sound 'ha ha'.

She laughed uncontrollably.

Tumawa siya nang hindi makapagpigil.

derived from the Chinese word 'tang' meaning laughter

to laugh loudly

to laugh in a loud manner

tumawa ng malakas

to laugh in sadness

to laugh despite one's sadness

tumawa sa kalungkutan

fun

The enjoyment derived from an activity or experience.

libang

So funny

Wow, your joke is so funny!

Grabe, nakakatawa ang joke mo!

Battle laugh

So much fun, there were lots of battle laughs at the party!

Ang saya, ang daming tawa de gyera sa party!

Hilarious

Hahaha, that video is hilarious!

Hahaha, ang chikaboo ng video!

Laugh Out Loud

I laughed so much in the chat earlier.

Ang dami kong tawang LOL sa chat kanina.