umawat

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Tagalog

Etymology

From um- +‎ awat.

Pronunciation

Verb

umawat (complete umawat, progressive umaawat, contemplative aawat, 1st actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜏᜆ᜔)

  1. 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 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.
  2. to wean; give up or withdraw from suckling
  3. complete aspect of umawat

Conjugation

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 ⁠—

1 Used in formal contexts. 2 Dialectal use only. 3 Generally avoided unless the cause is emphasized.

Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
direct action verbs
trigger affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
actor maka- makaawat nakaawat nakaaawat1
nakakaawat
makaaawat1
makakaawat


mapa-2 mapaawat napaawat napaaawat1
napapaawat
mapaaawat1
mapapaawat
object ma- maawat naawat naaawat maaawat
benefactive mai- maiawat naiawat naiaawat maiaawat
causative maika- maikaawat naikaawat naikaaawat1
naikakaawat
naiikaawat
naikaaawat1
naikakaawat
naiikaawat
mai- maiawat naiawat naiaawat maiaawat
locative mapag- -an mapag-awatan napag-awatan napag-aawatan1
napapag-awatan
mapag-aawatan1
mapapag-awatan
indirect action verbs
trigger affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
actor makapagpa- makapagpaawat nakapagpaawat nakapagpapaawat1
nakakapagpaawat
makapagpapaawat1
makakapagpaawat
actor-secondary mapa- mapaawat napaawat napaaawat1
napapaawat
mapaaawat1
mapapaawat
object maipa- maipaawat naipaawat naipaaawat1
naipapaawat
naiipaawat
maipaaawat1
maipapaawat
maiipaawat
benefactive maipagpa- maipagpaawat naipagpaawat naipagpapaawat1
naipapagpaawat
naiipagpaawat
maipagpapaawat1
maipapagpaawat
maiipagpaawat
causative maikapagpa- maikapagpaawat naikapagpaawat naikapagpapaawat1
naikakapagpaawat
naiikapagpaawat
maikapagpapaawat1
maikakapagpaawat
maiikapagpaawat
locative mapagpa- -an mapagpaawatan napagpaawatan napagpapaaawatan1
napapagpaawatan
mapagpapaaawatan1
mapapagpaawatan
mapapag- -an mapapag-awatan napapag-awatan napapapag-awatan mapapapag-awatan

1 Used in formal contexts. 2 Only for involuntary actions, not for ability verbs.

Social (maki-) verb forms
form affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
direct maki- makiawat nakiawat nakikiawat makikiawat
indirect makipagpa- makipagpaawat nakipagpaawat nakikipagpaawat makikipagpaawat

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