gawan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • gaw-an dialectal
  • gawaan

Etymology

Syncopic form of gawaan, from gawa + -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˈwan/ [ɡɐˈwan]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ga‧wan

Verb

gawán (complete ginawan, progressive ginagawan, contemplative gagawan, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. to do something on or for someone
  2. to create something on or for someone
    Gawan mo ako ng bangkang papel.
    Make me a paper boat.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • gawan ng paraan
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