EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to patrol; to make the rounds...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/mag-re-ko-RI-da/
FIL: Ang pag-ikot sa isang lugar, karaniwan ng isang opisyal o awtoridad, upang suriin ang kalagayan at tiyakin ang kaayusan at kaligtasan.
EN: to patrol; to make the rounds
This is what barangay tanods or security guards do on their night shift, making sure no one's trying to steal your sampay or your jowa. It's the OG "checking the perimeter" before it was cool in video games. Think of it as a walking CCTV.
From Spanish "recorrida", meaning 'tour' or 'run-through'.
Commonly associated with police, security guards, or barangay officials making their rounds.
🇵🇭 Kailangan nating magrekorida sa buong subdivision mamayang gabi," sabi ng hepe ng mga guwardiya.
🇺🇸 We need to make the rounds throughout the entire subdivision tonight," said the head of the guards.
🇵🇭 Tuwing pista, umiikot at nagrerekorida ang mga pulis para mapanatili ang kapayapaan.
🇺🇸 During the fiesta, the police go around and patrol to maintain peace.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.