EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be dragged along; to be pulled forcefully...
in the nick of time; just in time...
in various places; in different locations...
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/ma-KAD-kad/
FIL: Ang biglaang mahila o makaladkad nang may puwersa, karaniwan ay sa lupa o sahig.
EN: to be dragged along; to be pulled forcefully
Imagine being pulled somewhere you don't want to go. Like a kid having a tantrum being dragged by their mom out of the toy store, or you, being dragged by your friends to a third round of karaoke when you just want to go home. The `ma-` form means to be the one dragged. "Ayaw kong makadkad sa gulo."
This word describes being involuntarily dragged or pulled. The active form is `kumadkad` (to drag something). `Kinakadkad` (is being dragged), `kinadkad` (was dragged).
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🇵🇭 Bigla siyang nakadkad ng malakas na alon habang naliligo sa dagat.
🇺🇸 He was suddenly dragged along by a strong wave while swimming in the sea.
🇵🇭 Ayaw niyang makadkad sa gulo kaya umalis na lang siya.
🇺🇸 He didn't want to be dragged into the trouble so he just left.
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