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object held by one's hand
Also accepted:holding of something in one's handact of taking a woman as one's common-law wifepossessionownership (of power, responsibility, etc.)
Hawak niya ang libro.
He's holding the book.
hawak
2 meanings · n. · v.
n.
v.
2
to hold
Also accepted:to gripto keep in one's possession
Verb sense appears in inflected forms such as humawak/maghawak.
Hawak niya ang libro.
He is holding the book.
Conjugations
Conjugation data is not available for this verb.
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