Balaatan (en. Upside down)

/ba.la.a.tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of being upside down.

I saw the book upside down.

Nakita ko ang libro sa balaatan.

Sometimes used to describe a situation that is chaotic or disorganized.

His room was upside down after his birthday.

Ang kanyang kwarto ay nasa balaatan matapos ang kanyang kaarawan.

A way of arranging that is in an upside-down order.

The pile of clothes was upside down on the floor.

Ang tumpok ng damit ay nakabalaatan sa sahig.

From the word 'bala', meaning upside down.

upside-down world

A situation or world where everything is chaotic.

balaatan na mundo

bala

A meaning or word that is the first part of 'balaatan'.

bala

Helping each other to recover from a defeat or mistake.

We need a balaatan for the project issue; everyone is involved here.

Kailangan natin ng balaatan sa isyu ng proyekto, lahat tayo kasali dito.

A collective effort or action to overcome problems.

In teamwork, it becomes easier to face life's challenges.

Sa balaatan, mas madali nating mahaharap ang mga hamon sa buhay.

Recovering from a mistake in a past situation through collaboration.

Instead of arguing, it’s better that we have a balaatan for a better outcome.

Sa halip na magtalo, mas mabuting may balaatan tayo para sa mas magandang resulta.