Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Syncopic form of gawaan, from gawa +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gawán (complete ginawan, progressive ginagawan, contemplative gagawan, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. to do something on or for someone
  2. to create something on or for someone
    Gawan mo ako ng bangkang papel.
    Make me a paper boat.

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