To wave (tl. Nakawagayway)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Siya ay nakawagayway ng kamay.
She is waving her hand.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay nakawagayway sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
The child is waving to his friends.
Context: daily life
Tumingin siya at nakawagayway sa akin.
He looked and waved at me.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nakita ko siya nakawagayway habang naglalakad siya.
I saw him waving while he was walking.
Context: daily life
Siniguro niyang nakawagayway siya sa kanyang guro.
He made sure to wave at his teacher.
Context: school
Bumalik siya at nakawagayway sa kanyang pamilya.
He returned and waved to his family.
Context: family

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa kanyang pag-alis, nagbigay siya ng matamis na nakawagayway bilang pamamaalam.
As he left, he gave a sweet wave as a farewell.
Context: daily life
Sa kabila ng init ng araw, siya ay nakawagayway sa kanyang mga tagahanga mula sa entablado.
Despite the heat of the sun, he was waving to his fans from the stage.
Context: entertainment
Ang mga tao ay nakawagayway habang nagsasagawa ng protesta sa lansangan.
The people were waving while protesting on the street.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • alogo
  • wagayway