habawil comm. 1a vine that is similar to nettles, stings and reddens the skin when touched. Nidahida nan habawil nah taklena ot magulid. His hands were touched by the habawil-plant and they became full of sores. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.) 2edible thick-skinned lima-bean vine variety.