Ebaporada (en. Barged)
/e-ba-po-ra-da/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of watercraft used for transporting goods or passengers.
We used a barge to travel to the islands.
Gumamit kami ng ebaporada upang maglakbay sa mga isla.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'embaporada' meaning 'barge' or 'vessel.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
board the barge
the act of boarding a barge for a trip.
sumakay sa ebaporada
Related Words
ship
A large watercraft that is bigger than a barge.
barko
boat
A small watercraft, often used in inland waterways.
sampan
Slang Meanings
The act of a person feeling sleepy or slowing down.
The exam just finished, so I'm ebaporada home to sleep.
Kakatapos na ng exam, kaya ebaporada na ako sa bahay para matulog.
Hiding in a room or avoiding others.
I was just picked up from the corner earlier, and I just want to ebaporada in my room.
Dinampot na lang ako sa kanto kanina, eh parang gusto ko na lang mag-ebaporada sa kwarto.