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