EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be drifted ashore; to be cast away...
brush...
toothbrush...
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/i-pad-PAD/
FIL: Dalhin o itaboy ng agos o hangin sa isang partikular na lugar, karaniwan sa dalampasigan.
EN: to be drifted ashore; to be cast away
This is what happens when you have no direction in life, or when your friends ditch you at the beach. You just get 'washed ashore' somewhere, wondering how you got there. Parang barkong nawalan ng rudder, kung saan lang mapunta.
i- (causative prefix) + padpad (to drift)
ROOT MEANING: washed ashore; drifted; castaway
Often used in the context of things being carried by water currents or wind, like boats, debris, or even people. It has a passive, often helpless connotation.
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🇵🇭 Ang mga labi ng nawawalang bangka ay ipinadpad ng alon sa pampang ng Mindoro.
🇺🇸 The wreckage of the missing boat was drifted by the waves to the shore of Mindoro.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-alala, hindi ka hahayaan ng tadhana na ipadpad sa maling tao.
🇺🇸 Don't worry, fate won't let you be cast away to the wrong person.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.