Dagat (en. Sea)

/ˈdaɡat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A large body of water that is colder and wider than a lake.

The sea is full of mysteries and riches.

Ang dagat ay punung-puno ng mga misteryo at yaman.

A part of the world that has water important for life and ecosystems.

The sea helps reduce carbon dioxide in the air.

Ang dagat ay nakakatulong sa pagbabawas ng carbon dioxide sa hangin.

Name of a large body of water that separates continents.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest sea in the world.

Ang Dagat Pasipiko ang pinakamalaking dagat sa mundo.

Derived from the Arabic word 'bahr'

sea of love

A metaphorical way of saying there is an abundance of love.

dagat ng pagmamahal

out to sea

Suggesting being far off, often used in the context of accidents or unexpected situations.

labas sa dagat

bay

A part of the sea that has entered land.

bay

shore

The edge or border of the sea or river.

pampang

Blue color

They say that no matter how long you're at sea, you'll never run out of blue in your life.

Sabi nila, kahit gaano katagal sa dagat, hindi ka mauubusan ng asul sa buhay mo.

Place of joy

Once work is done, let's hit the sea to chill.

Pag natapos na ang trabaho, dagat tayo para mag chill.

Battle

Brother said, not all seas are calm; there are waves that bring battles too.

Sabi ni kuya, hindi lahat ng dagat ay katahimikan; may mga alon din na nagdadala ng laban.