sawata

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sawaˈtaʔ/ [sɐ.wɐˈtaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: sa‧wa‧ta

Noun

sawatâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜆ)

  1. telling off (to stop what someone is doing or is planning to do)
    Synonyms: saway, pagsaway
  2. prevention; check to stop
    Synonyms: pigil, pagpigil, pagpapahinto
  3. condition of being checked or stopped (from continuing or developing further)

Derived terms
  • masawata
  • pagsawata
  • panawata
  • panawata
  • sawatain
  • sumawata
  • tagasawata

Adjective

sawatâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜆ)

  1. checked; stopped (from continuing or developing further)
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