Hagdanan (en. Stairway)

hag-da-nan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A structure consisting of steps used to ascend or descend.

The staircase in their house is made of wood.

Ang hagdanan sa kanilang bahay ay gawa sa kahoy.

A pathway or system of levels connecting one floor to another.

There is a staircase in the middle part of the building.

May hagdanan sa gitnang bahagi ng gusali.

From the word 'hagdan', meaning a series of steps or levels.

down the stairs

To descend from the upper part to the lower part.

pababa ng hagdanan

up the stairs

To ascend from the bottom to the top.

umakyat ng hagdanan

landing

An opening or space in a staircase that provides an opportunity to rest or change levels.

antala

stair-step

A characteristic of having successive levels or steps.

hagdan-hagdang

a system of steps or levels that feels tiring

Wow, there are so many steps here, it feels tiring to climb!

Hala, sobrang dami ng hagdanan dito, parang nakakapagod umakyat!

a safe way up

Let's go this way up the stairs, it's easier than the road around.

Dito tayo dumaan sa hagdanan, mas madali kaysa sa daan sa paligid.

levels of life or progress

When you climb the ladder of success, you need to work hard.

Pag umakyat ka sa hagdanan ng tagumpay, kailangan mong magsikap.