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matuwa

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word matuwa in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word matuwa:

matuwâ

[verb] to be glad; to be pleased; to be joyful; to be happy; to enjoy; to have fun; to appreciate; to be delighted

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Verb conjugations of matuwa:

Focus:

Actor Root: tuwaConjugation Type: Ma-

Infinitive:

Completed (Past):

Uncompleted (Present):

Contemplated (Future):

Infinitive:

matuwâ

Completed (Past):

natuwâ

Uncompleted (Present):

natutuwà

Contemplated (Future):

matutuwâ

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Matuwa Example Sentences in Tagalog: (12)

Example sentences hand-crafted by professional Filipino teachers and writers.

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Natutuwâ akó.

I am glad. / I am happy.

Natuwâ akó dahil doón.

I was happy because of that. / I was happy about that.

Natutuwâ ang mga batà sa unggóy sa zoo.

The children are amused at the monkey at the zoo.

Natuwâ akóng naroón ka.

I was glad that you were there.

Siguradong matutuwâ si Claire sa nangyari.

For sure Claire will be pleased with what happened.

Natuwâ kamíng magkaroón ng iláng oras na pahingá.

We were delighted to have a few hours to rest.

Nag-Tagalog ang mga bisita kayâ natuwâ ang pinuno.

The leader was happy because the guests spoke Tagalog.

Natuwâ siyá nang mapag-alamáng magiging amá siyá.

He was happy when he realized that he would be a dad.

Natuwâ akó nang punuín ko ng pagkain ang plato ko.

I was happy when I filled my plate with food.

Marami ang matutuwâ kapág isinulong ang programa.

Many people will be happy if the program pushes through.

User-submitted Example Sentences (4):

User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.

Natutuwa ako sa litrato.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I found the picture interesting.

Matutuwa ka nang nagbabasa.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

You will derive much pleasure from reading.

Natutuwa ako sa paglalangoy.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I find swimming fun.

Parang natutuwa siya sa astronomiya.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

It seems that he is interested in astronomy.

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How to pronounce matuwa:

MATUWA AUDIO CLIP:

Markup Code:
[rec:9017]

Related Filipino Words:

tuwâ tuwang-tuwâ kakatwâ nakatutuwâ magkatuwáng ikatuwâ katuwaan pagkatuwa pagkatuwaan Kátuwaan lang

Related English Words:

be pleased pleased happy glad delighted appreciate appreciates appreciated appreciating happy be happy enjoy enjoys enjoyed enjoying fun have fun had fun having fun joyful

Grammatical Ligature:

This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
matuwang

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