Meaning of ahaw

ahaw

Cebuano

a. lacking entirely. Ahaw sa tanum ang yútà nga palanas, The rocky area is bare of plants. Ahaw ang bátà sa pagpanggà sa inahan, The child lacks a mother’s love; n. vegetable cooked with no meat or other condiments except, perhaps, tomatoes, onions, and salt; v. 1. be empty, lacking. Nag-ahaw ang ákung kinabúhì sukad aku papháa sa trabáhu, My life has been empty ever since I was fired. Giahawan aku sa ímung pangatarúngan, I consider your reasoning to be empty; 2. cook vegetables plain. Ahawun ku ang útan, I will cook the vegetables plain.