Dagatan (en. Sea)

da-ga-tan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A vast body of water, often salty, that surrounds land.
The sea is full of various marine life.
Ang dagatan ay puno ng iba't ibang buhay dagat.
A part of the hydrographic form where rivers and lakes have a continuous flow of water.
The ocean is important to the world's ecosystem.
Mahalaga ang dagatan sa ekosistema ng mundo.
A form of water that serves as home to various following organisms.
Many people fish in the sea.
Maraming mga tao ang nangingisda sa dagatan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the sea
on or in the body of water
sa dagat
diving in the sea
activity of sinking into water to explore underwater
pagsisid sa dagatan

Related Words

water
The liquid that forms oceans, rivers, and lakes.
tubig
fish
Animals that live in the sea.
isda

Slang Meanings

fresh breeze from the sea
I just can't resist the freshness from the beach, it feels so refreshing!
Hindi ko talaga ma-resist ang dagatan sa beach, ang fresh sa pakiramdam!
a guy (girl) who comes from the sea
That new person in the neighborhood, fit, like they're from the sea!
Yung bagong salta sa barangay, matipuno, parang dagatan daw!
deep water
Where can I find deep water? It would be nice to soak!
Saan kaya ako makakita ng dagatan? Ang sarap magpababad!