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daw
Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word daw in the Tagalog Dictionary.
Definition for the Tagalog word daw:
daw 

[enclitic] it is said; they say; reportedly; according to another person; allegedly/supposedly
Root: daw
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Daw Example Sentences in Tagalog: (11)
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Negosyante daw ang bisita.
They say the guest is a businessman.
Magsasaka na lang daw siyá.
He said he would just cultivate a piece of land.
They say Mary is beautiful. / It is said tht Mary is beautiful.
Ang sabi,
aaréstuhín na raw si Gloria.
They say Gloria will be arrested soon.
Balità ko,
susulatin mo raw ang iskríp.
I heard you will be writing the script.
Ayaw niyá sa akin kesyo mayabang daw akó.
She doesn't like me because she finds me arrogant.
Kumikita raw ang bagong pelíkulá ni Kathryn.
Kathryn's new movie is making money.
Sísibakín daw si Bong
dahil sa kaniyáng anomalyá.
Bong will be fired because of his anomaly.
Mawáwalán daw ng kuryente mamayâ mulâ ala-una hanggáng alas-dós.
It was announced that there'd be power interruption later from 1:00 to 2:00.
Mahuhulí daw si James
sa meeting
kasí nasirà ang kotse niyá.
According to James, he'd be late for the meeting because his car broke down.
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Alternate spelling(s):
raw,
dau,
rauAlternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.
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Related Filipino Words:
rawRelated English Words:
they saysaidit is saidallegedlysupposedlyreportedly
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