Dala (en. Carried)
/ˈda.la/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An item or thing carried by someone.
The things he brought from the market are heavy.
Ang mga dala niya mula sa pamilihan ay mabigat.
A method of carrying or transporting items.
The cart's carrying is easier than by hand.
Ang dala ng kariton ay mas madali kaysa sa kamay.
verb
The action of carrying or the act of moving something from one place to another.
I will try to carry all the things I need.
Sisikapin kong dala ang lahat ng kailangan ko.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'dalá' meaning 'carried' or 'this is what is carried.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
brought by the storm
The things caused by the storm or damage from it.
dala ng bagyo
Related Words
dalá
Ang ugat na anyo na nangangahulugang magdala o maghatid.
dalá
Slang Meanings
carrying life's burdens
Oh no, I have so many burdens in life, it feels so heavy.
Naku, ang dami ko nang dala na sa buhay, parang ang bigat na.
bringing joy
As long as I'm with you, joy comes along anywhere.
Basta kasama kita, dala ng saya kahit saan.
bringing swagger or style
Wow, the way he carries himself, he's like a celebrity!
Sobra, ang dala ng swag niya, parang artista!
bringing the hype
Your voice is so loud, that's bringing the hype!
Sobrang lakas ng boses mo, dala ng pagkabog yun!