Gotera (en. Drip)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A leak or drip of water from a surface, usually from the roof or ceiling.

The leak in our house causes flooding in the living room whenever it rains.

Ang gotera sa aming bahay ay nagiging sanhi ng pagbaha sa sala tuwing umuulan.

The dripping of water from something related to damage or defect.

Due to the leak, we need to repair our ceiling.

Dahil sa gotera, kailangan naming ipagawa ang aming kisame.

Has a leak

There is a water leak.

May gotera

Leakage

A process where water or liquid escapes from a container or surface.

Pagtagas

Damage

A condition where something is no longer functioning or has a defect.

Sira

Dripping or occasional dripping of water from the ceiling.

It's raining so much, that dripping in the house is really annoying.

Sobrang tag-ulan na, nakakainis na 'yung gotera sa bahay.

A term used for people or things that are useless or become a hindrance.

He’s just a deadweight in the group, he didn’t contribute anything.

Nagiging gotera lang siya sa grupo, wala namang naiambag.

A situation where there are dreams but they don't follow through.

Those plans are just a pipe dream in your mind if you won't execute them.

Yung mga plano mo, gotera lang sa isip kung hindi mo naman gagawin.