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Asawa

Noun

singular: asawa, plural: asawa or asawang asawa

Definition: In Filipino language, "asawa" means spouse or partner. It refers to the person with whom one is married or in a committed relationship.

Example Sentences:

• My spouse and I have been happily married for ten years.
• She introduced her partner as her loving asawa.

Noun

singular: asawa, plural: asawaan

Definition: In Philippine folklore, "asawa" refers to a mythical creature or spirit that takes the form of a beautiful woman. It is often said to seduce and prey upon men.

Example Sentence:

• The farmer claimed he encountered an asawa in the forest, but no one believed his story.