sawad verb English. Saves part of s.t., esp food, for s.o. or to be used later. noun English. What s.o. saves to be eaten or used later. Example sentence: Subanen. Laung ni Ama', “Meguna na ita maan, suadan na laak dun su gina' mu ig lempan kiin.” English. Father said, “Let's go ahead and eat first, and we'll just save some of that viand for your mother.” Synonym. subeda Generic. tagu'