Bagtas (en. Course)
bagtás
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A path or road taken.
The course of the river is beautiful in summer.
Ang bagtas ng ilog ay napakaganda sa tag-init.
A process followed to achieve a goal.
We must follow the right path to achieve success.
Dapat nating sundin ang tamang bagtas upang makamit ang tagumpay.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'bagta' meaning 'to pass' or 'to walk'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to follow the path
to follow the route.
bagtasin ang daan
Related Words
route
The root word of 'bagtas' meaning 'to pass' or 'to walk'.
bagta
baptism path
A type of path related to the initiation of a person into a new road or journey, often symbolizing change.
bagtas-bautismo
Slang Meanings
passed
We were going along the river, and we didn't wait too long before kuya passed by.
Bumabaybay kami sa ilog, at hindi na kami naghintay ng masyadong matagal bago dumaan si kuya.
cross
My teacher said we should just cross the road to get into school.
Sabi ng teacher ko, tawid lang daw kami sa kalsada para makapasok sa school.
journey
Let's journey towards the beach later!
Lakbay tayo patungo sa beach mamaya!
pass by
I passed by the store earlier before going home.
Nagpadaan ako sa tindahan kanina bago umuwi.