magluwat

magluwat

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ luwat.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mag‧lu‧wat
• IPA^(key): /maɡluˈat/, [mɐɡˈlwat]

Verb

magluwát (complete nagluwat, progressive nagluluwat, contemplative magluluwat)

1. to stay too long in a certain place; to tarry unnecessarily

   Synonym: magtagal

   • 1905, Ang Dating Biblia Hebrew 10:37:

     Sapagka't sa madaling panahon, siyang pumaparito ay darating, at hindi magluluwat.

2. to be delayed

   Synonym: maatraso

3. to take a long time to finish

   Synonym: matagalan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for magluwat

Affix		Root word			Trigger
mag-		luwat			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
magluwat	nagluwat	nagluluwat nagaluwat1	magluluwat magaluwat1 galuwat1	formal	kaluluwat kapagluluwat	magluwat1
				informal	kakaluwat kakapagluwat kapapagluwat
1 Dialectal use only.

Related terms

• maluwat