maawain

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ma- +‎ awa +‎ -in.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maʔawaˈʔin/, [mɐ.ʔɐ.wɐˈʔin]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧a‧wa‧in

Adjective[edit]

maawaín (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜏᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. compassionate; merciful
    Synonyms: mahabagin, simpatetiko

Further reading[edit]

  • maawain”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018