EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
wandering; roaming...
destiny; assignment...
exile; banishment...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/gu-ma-ga-LA/
FIL: Naglalakbay o lumilibot nang walang tiyak na patutunguhan; palibut-libot.
EN: wandering; roaming
The official term for "laagan" or "layas". This is you on a weekend, hopping from mall to cafe to park. It's your cat at 3 AM. It’s the "R" in "BRB" (be right back), but the roaming part takes 3 hours. "Saan ka na naman **gumagala**?" is the default greeting from your mom when you get home late.
ROOT MEANING: stroll, trip, wandering
Present tense form. Describes an ongoing action of wandering or roaming.
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🇵🇭 May asong gumagala sa kalye tuwing gabi.
🇺🇸 There's a dog roaming the street every night.
🇵🇭 Mahilig siyang gumagala sa iba't ibang bansa.
🇺🇸 She loves wandering in different countries.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.