pawa-pawa'
v
Affixes -en, i-, ma-
English To be *frustrated.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Desang napawa-pawa' i panaw nira, ka ega nakatabus i li'gu.
English Their journey was just frustrated because they weren't able to carry out their fishing-by-poison plan.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Desang napawa-pawa' i ku'asawat iyang lalaki ka ega inirgan.
English That fellow was
frustrated over the one he wanted to marry because she didn't want him.
n
English frustration.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Iyang kapawa-pawa'an, tanud ku bay aken may matuud, palan ega naga.
English ThatsĖ a frustration. I really thought there was some for sure, but there isn't after all.
Overlapping synonym uru'-uru'
See alsoasa'