Umagwat (en. To separate)
/uˈmaɡwat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To separate one thing from another.
He separated from the process to finish the project faster.
Umagwat siya sa proseso upang mas mabilis na matapos ang proyekto.
Distinction or differentiation between two or more kinds.
His view distinguished between traditional and modern ideas.
Umagwat ang kaniyang pananaw sa tradisyon at modernong ideya.
To create a gap in strategies or arguments.
He separated the arguments to form a broader perspective.
Umagwat siya sa mga argumento upang makabuo ng mas malawak na pananaw.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'agwat' meaning distinction or gap.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Separate now!
You should part ways!
Umagwat ka na!
Related Words
gap
The distance or spacing between objects.
agwat
separate
Means apart or no longer together.
hiwalay
Slang Meanings
Escaped or got out of a situation.
He escaped the argument when he saw that it was starting to escalate.
Umagwat siya sa pagtatalo nang makita niyang nagkakaroon na ng sigalot.
Reached a different level or state.
He has leveled up in his career, so I'm happy for him.
Umagwat na siya sa kanyang career, kaya't masaya ako para sa kanya.
Changed his mind or decision.
He changed his mind about his plan to move to another town.
Umagwat siya sa kanyang plano na lumipat sa ibang bayan.