mawala

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ wala.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mawaˈlaʔ/ [mɐ.wɐˈlaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧wa‧la

Verb

mawalâ (complete nawala, progressive nawawala, contemplative mawawala, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜏᜎ)

  1. to disappear
    Nawala ang babae sa gitna ng kagubatan.
    The woman disappeared in the woods.
  2. to get lost
    Nawala ang bata sa mall.
    The child got lost in the mall.
  3. to be missing
    Nakita mo ba 'yung mga barya kong nawawala?
    Have you seen my missing coins?

Inflection
Verb conjugation for mawala
Affix Root word Trigger
ma- wala actor
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative Recently Complete
mawala nawala nawawala mawawala formal kawawala mawala
informal kakawala
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.