Meaning of gimaw

emerge

v. 1. emerge, for a small portion of something to stick out above a surface or behind a concealment. Migímaw ang simud sa mga isdà ibabaw sa túbig, The snout of the fish emerged from the surface of the water. Ang mga turuk nanggímaw na, The sprouts are pushing out of the ground now; 2. come to light, be revealed. Ang kinaíya sa táwu bísan unsáun pagtábun, mugímaw gayud, One’s true character will surely come out no matter how carefully it is concealed; 3. show oneself in a place. Wà na mugímaw (mupagímaw) nang mangingilad, That swindler never showed himself again; n. visible portion of something partially hidden.