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awa

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word awa in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word awa:


awà  Play audio #9501
[noun] mercy; pity; compassion; grace; sympathy

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Root: awa
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Hindî maaagaw ng awà ang katarungan.
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Mercy cannot rob justice.
Manalig ka lamang dahil may awà ang Diyós.
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Just believe because God has mercy.
Hindî sapát ang iyóng awà kung walâ kang gágawín.
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Your pity is not enough if you do nothing.
Matindí ang awà sa sarili ni Lucas.
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Luke's self-pity is so great.
Nakaramdám ng awà si Letty sa mga pulubi.
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Letty felt pity for the beggars.

User-submitted Example Sentences (1):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Maligaya't kami'y nakatakas sa malaking toldang sumangga para sa amin sa sinag ng walang awang araw.
Tatoeba Sentence #1654173 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We're happy that we're able to flee to the large awning, shielding ourselves from the rays of the harsh sun.


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Alternate spelling(s):
aua
Alternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.

Related Words:
Words spelled the same with a different pronunciation, stress, or definition:
2:awá  Play audio #57515
[noun] slight opening


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How to pronounce awa:

AWA AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #9501
Markup Code:
[rec:9501]
Related Filipino Words:
awánakakaawàmaawàpaawàpagkaawàmaawaínmagmakaawàkaawa-awàpag-unawàkaawaan
Related English Words:
mercycompassiongrace;clemencysympathypity
Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
awang
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