Daragis (en. A type of indigenous bird)

/daˈraɡis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of bird found in fields or forests.
The daragis is known for its vivid colors and lively singing.
Ang daragis ay kilala sa kanilang matingkad na kulay at masiglang pag-awit.
A local term for another type of bird with similar characteristics.
Many people are fascinated by raising daragis in their homes.
Maraming tao ang nahuhumaling sa pag-aalaga ng daragis sa kanilang mga tahanan.
Most daragis are found in coastal and lowland areas.
In the morning, you can see the daragis singing by the river.
Sa umaga, makikita mo ang mga daragis na nag-aawitan sa tabi ng ilog.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dawn bird
Refers to birds singing in the morning that seem to signal a new day.
daragis ng umaga

Related Words

bird
A general term for animals having wings.
ibón
nature
The entirety of the environment and organisms in the world.
kalikasan

Slang Meanings

good luck charm or strong force
I hope I can be a daragis at my job, so I can rise up faster.
Sana maging daragis ako sa trabaho ko, para mas mabilis akong umangat.
confidence in oneself
Go ahead, just be daragis here, you can do it!
Sige lang, daragis ka lang dito, kaya mo yan!
strong person or personality
The world is round, but he is the daragis in our group.
Bilog ang mundo, pero siya ang daragis sa grupo natin.