Andar (en. To walk)

an-dar

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
the act of walking.
I love to walk in the park every morning.
Mahilig akong andar sa parke tuwing umaga.
the movement from one place to another.
He needs to walk fast to arrive on time.
Kailangang andar siya nang mabilis upang makarating sa oras.
the state of being in motion.
Animals naturally walk in the forests.
Ang mga hayop ay natural na andar sa mga kagubatan.

Etymology

from the Spanish 'andar'

Common Phrases and Expressions

just walk
continue walking or moving forward.
andar lang

Related Words

walking
the act or activity of walking.
paglalakad
running
the act of moving rapidly on foot.
pagtakbo

Slang Meanings

To walk or roam around
Come on, let's walk around the mall.
Sama ka, mag-andar tayo sa mall.
To jog or exercise
Get up already, let's go for a jog in the park!
Bumangon ka na, mag-andar tayo sa parke para mag-jogging!
To join activities with friends
Come on, let's hang out with the gang later.
Tara, mag-andar tayo kasama ang tropa mamaya.