What Is “Bawi” In English? (Answers)
BAWI IN ENGLISH – There are several English words that do not have a direct translation in Tagalog, that’s why we need context to fully translate them.
In this article, we are going to talk about the English translation of the word “Bawi” based on context.
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Bawi could be translated as “taking back” something or “recovering” something taken from you or a retraction of what you said or did.
For example:
- Na bawi ko na kay Peter ang kinuha niyang ballpen kanina.
- Binabawi ko ang sinabi ko kanina, Eva.
- Naka bawi na si Esther sa sakit ng katawan niya.
In English this could be translated as:
- I took back the pen that Peter took earlier.
- I take back what I said earlier.
- Esther had recovered from her body pain.
The word bawi could also be used to describe “making up for something” using “babawi”. Meanwhile, if you say “binawian” it means a life had been taken away.
Here are some example sentences:
- Babawi ako sa game 3, kailangan ko lamang mag focus sa laro.
- Babangon tayo at babawi sa talo na ito.
- Binawian ng buhay ang kanyang anak sa ospital.
In English this could be translated as:
- I’m gonna make up for it in game 3, I just need to focus in the game.
- We- are going to rise up and make up for our loss.
- Her son’s life was taken away in the hospital.
For other English-Tagalog translations…
VISIT: English To Tagalog Translate – List of English-Tagalog Word Translation