EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
patrolling; the act of patrolling...
embraced (poetic)...
hugging, is hugging...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
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FIL: Ang gawain ng regular na pag-ikot o paglalakbay sa isang lugar upang mapanatili ang kaayusan, seguridad, at upang magmatyag sa anumang hindi pangkaraniwang kaganapan.
EN: patrolling; the act of patrolling
This is what the barangay tanod or the security guard at your condo does at 2 AM. They're making their rounds, checking if all's well, maybe tapping their batuta on a post. It’s like a human CCTV, but with more chismis potential. Also what you do when you're anxiously walking back and forth waiting for your Grab to arrive.
From `pag-` (gerund prefix) + `patrolya`, which is from Spanish `patrulla` (patrol).
ROOT MEANING: patrol
Used for police, military, security guards, or even community watch groups.
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🇵🇭 Mahalaga ang regular na pagpatrolya ng mga pulis upang maiwasan ang krimen.
🇺🇸 Regular patrolling by the police is important to prevent crime.
🇵🇭 Nag-ikot ang mga tanod para sa kanilang gabi-gabing pagpatrolya.
🇺🇸 The village watchmen went around for their nightly patrolling.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.