Higdulan (en. To incline)

hig-du-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To tilt or direct towards a specific direction.
The tree is inclined towards the west.
Ang puno ay higdulan sa direksyong kanluran.
The act of raising or lowering something.
Maria noticed that her bicycle was inclined by the roadside.
Napansin ni Maria na ang kanyang bisikleta ay higdulan sa tabi ng kalsada.
The act of elevating on one side.
The stairs of the palace are inclined to the right.
Ang baitang ng hagdang-hagdang palasyo ay higdulan sa kanan.

Etymology

Root word 'higdu' meaning sideways.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tilt of land
The lifting or bending of land.
higdulan ng lupa

Related Words

higdu
Root word meaning sideways or tilted.
higdu

Slang Meanings

Argument or quarrel
They had a fight due to a misunderstanding.
Nag-higdulan sila dahil sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.
A heated argument with strong emotions
Let’s not create a scene, the situation is already too intense.
Huwag na tayong mag-higdulan, masyado nang mainit ang sitwasyon.