Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From mag- +‎ maka- +‎ awa, literally to act in a way to get mercy.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

magmakaawà (complete nagmakaawa, progressive nagmamakaawa, contemplative magmamakaawa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜋᜃᜀᜏ)

  1. to beg for mercy