sawayin

Tagalog

Etymology

From saway +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sawaˈjin/ [sɐ.wɐˈjin]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: sa‧wa‧yin

Verb

sawayín (complete sinaway, progressive sinasaway, contemplative sasawayin, 1st object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

1. to scold someone; to tell someone off (for doing something prohibited)

   Ilang beses na kitang sinaway.

   I've told you many times not to do that.

Inflection

Verb conjugation for sawayin

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in ᜒᜈ᜔	saway ᜐᜏᜌ᜔		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
sawayin ᜐᜏᜌᜒᜈ᜔	sinaway ᜐᜒᜈᜏᜌ᜔	sinasaway ᜐᜒᜈᜐᜏᜌ᜔ inasaway1 ᜁᜈᜐᜏᜌ᜔	sasawayin ᜐᜐᜏᜌᜒᜈ᜔ asawayin1 ᜀᜐᜏᜌᜒᜈ᜔	sawayin ᜐᜏᜌᜒᜈ᜔ saway1 ᜐᜏᜌ᜔ sawaya1 ᜐᜏᜌ
1 Dialectal use only.

Related terms

• pagsaway
• pasaway