Andaderas (en. Walkers)
/an.dá.de.ras/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A device used by people to assist in walking.
Grandma used the walker to walk more easily.
Ginamit ni Lola ang andadera upang makalakad nang mas madali.
A type of support for people with disabilities or difficulty walking.
Walkers are important for the elderly.
Ang mga andaderas ay mahalaga para sa mga matatanda.
A device with wheels and handles often used in rehabilitation.
Therapists often use walkers with their patients.
Ang mga therapist ay madalas na gumagamit ng andadera sa kanilang mga pasyente.
Etymology
Word derived from the Spanish 'andadera'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
holding a walker
Refers to a person using a walker to assist in walking.
may hawak na andadera
Related Words
secondary walker
A type of walker designed for children with disabilities.
pangalawang andadera
Slang Meanings
walkers (for babies)
The walkers help babies learn how to walk.
Ang mga andaderas ay nakakatulong sa mga bata na matutong maglakad.
baby walker (slang)
Mariel already bought that stylish baby walker, it's so cute!
Nabili na ni Mariel yung andadera na stylish, ang cute!
training wheels (metaphorical use)
It's like a walker, he needs support to break free.
Parang andadera yan, kailangan niya ng suporta para makawala.