umawat
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈmawat/ [ʔʊˈma.wɐt]
- Rhymes: -awat
- Syllabification: u‧ma‧wat
Verb edit
umawat (complete umawat, progressive umaawat, contemplative aawat, 1st actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜏᜆ᜔)
- to break up a fight; to separate people involved in a quarrel
- Synonym: mag-awat
- Tumigil lamang ang rambulan pagkatapos umawat ang isang pulis.
- The brawl only stopped after a police officer broke it up.
- 1991, National Mid-week:
- Ang mga tanod at kapitan ng baranggay na umaawat sa lasenggo pag nanggugulo ito, dahil sabi nito ang mayayamang lasenggo ay hindi rin nila pinipigilan at sapilitang itinataboy pauwi.
- The barangay tanods [watchmen] and the captain who stops the drunkard when he causes trouble, as he says they cannot even stop and forcibly scare off the rich drunkards.
- 2017, Rhea Gonzales, A Dreamer's Guide To Self-redemption, Rhea Gonzales:
- Tuloy pa rin siya sa pananakit kay Nathan at mukhang walang may gustong umawat sa kanya kaya tumayo na lang ako at hinatak si Claire palayo.
- She continued to beat Nathan and it seems no one tries to stop her so I just stood up and pulled Clair away.
- to wean; give up or withdraw from suckling
- complete aspect of umawat
Conjugation edit
Verb conjugation for umawat (Class I) - um/in object verb
| Root word | awat | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | um- | umawat | umawat | umaawat naawat2 |
aawat maawat2 |
kaaawat1 kakaawat |
| Object | -in | awatin | inawat | inaawat inaawat2 |
aawatin aawatin2 |
— |
| Locative | pag- -an | pag-awatan | pinag-awatan | pinapag-awatan pinag-aawatan |
papag-awatan pag-aawatan |
— |
| Benefactive | i- | iawat | iniawat | iniaawat | iaawat | — |
| Instrument | ipang- | ipang-awat | ipinang-awat | ipinapang-awat | ipapang-awat | — |
| Causative | ika- | ikaawat | ikinaawat | ikinaaawat1 ikinakaawat |
ikaaawat1 ikakaawat |
— |
| i-3 | iawat | iniawat | iniaawat | iaawat | — | |
| Measurement | i- | iawat | iniawat | iniaawat | iaawat | — |
| 1Used in formal contexts. 2Dialectal use only. 3Generally avoided unless the cause is emphasized. | ||||||
Indirect (pa-) verb forms
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | magpa- | magpaawat | nagpaawat | nagpapaawat | magpapaawat | kapaaawat1 kapapaawat kapagpapaawat kakapaawat |
| Actor-secondary | pa- -in | paawatin | pinaawat | pinaaawat pinapaawat |
paaawatin papaawatin |
— |
| Object | ipa- | ipaawat | ipinaawat | ipinaaawat ipinapaawat |
ipaaawat ipapaawat |
— |
| Benefactive | ipagpa- | ipagpaawat | ipinagpaawat | ipinagpapaawat1 ipinapagpaawat |
ipagpapaawat1 ipapagpaawat |
— |
| Causative | ikapagpa- | ikapagpaawat | ikinapagpaawat | ikinapagpapaawat1 ikinakapagpaawat |
ikapagpapaawat1 ikakapagpaawat |
— |
| Locative | pagpa- -an | pagpaawatan | pinagpaawatan | pinagpapaaawatan1 pinapagpaawatan |
pagpapaaawatan1 papagpaawatan |
— |
| papag- -an | papag-awatan | pinapag-awatan | pinapapag-awatan | papapag-awatan | — | |
| 1Used in formal contexts. | ||||||
Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
Social (maki-) verb forms
| Form | Affix | Aspect | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | ||
| Direct | maki- | makiawat | nakiawat | nakikiawat | makikiawat |
| Indirect | makipagpa- | makipagpaawat | nakipagpaawat | nakikipagpaawat | makikipagpaawat |