Disterado (en. Destitute)

dis-te-ra-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or group of people in extreme poverty and lacking basic needs.

There are many destitute people in this community who need help.

Maraming disterado sa komunidad na ito na nangangailangan ng tulong.

The condition of lacking wealth or developed things.

The family's destitution caused great concern among their friends.

Ang disterado ng pamilya ay nagdulot ng matinding pag-aalala sa kanilang mga kaibigan.

destitute family

a family lacking basic needs and in extreme poverty

disterado na pamilya

poverty

The state of being poor or lacking in wealth.

kahirapan

needs

Things required for life and livelihood.

pangangailangan

In danger, the situation is risky.

The situation outside seems dangerous, we need to be careful.

Parang distorado yung sitwasyon sa labas, kailangan nating mag-ingat.

Unable to return or make a proper decision.

He's in a mess with his problems, doesn't know what to do anymore.

Disterado na siya sa mga problema, di na alam kung anong gagawin.

Super tense or stressed.

I'm stressed because there's a deadline coming up, I don't know how to handle it.

Disterado kasi may deadline na, di ko na alam kung paano iha-handle.