Meaning of "tawad"

tawad •

n.
• • a discount, reduction in price tumawad, tawarin, itawad, tawaran (-um-:-in: i-:-an)

v.
• • to bargain, to ask for a discount. Tumawad ako. I bargained. Tawaran mo ng uno singkuwenta. Try to buy it for one fifty.

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discount

n.
• • amount taken off from a certain price: bawas, tawad, diskuwento [diskwento]

v.
• • 1. to take off a certain amount from a price: magbawas, bawasan, magdiskuwento, diskuwentuhan
  • 2. to allow for exaggeration in, not to believe all: hindi lubos na maniwala, hindi paniwalaan o pahalagahan

apology

n.
• • 1. asking pardon: paghingi ng tawad (paumanhin)
  • 2. an explanation: paliwanag (pagpapaliwanag) tungkol sa nagawang sala o pagkukulang

hingi

v.
• • humingi', hingin (-um:-in) to ask for. Humingi ka ng tawad sa kanya. Ask for her forgiveness. manghingi' (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to ask for (repetitively)

walang-tawad

n.
• • tawad an expression in sales meaning `fixed price' (literally speaking, no discount/no bargain)