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    Iadya (en. To protect)

    iad-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Provides an action that indicates avoidance or protection.
    The teacher will protect the students from bad influences.
    Iaadya ng guro ang mga estudyante mula sa mga masasamang impluwensya.
    A verb referring to providing protection to a person or thing.
    The parents will protect Maria and Juan from dangers outside.
    Ang mga magulang ay iaadya sina Maria at Juan sa mga panganib sa labas.

    Etymology

    In the language of Indigenous Filipinos, it has roots from various dialects.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I will protect you.
    Ipagtatanggol kita.
    Iaadya kita

    Related Words

    protection
    A term describing the process of avoiding danger or harm.
    proteksyon
    defend
    The act of protecting or preventing harm.
    tanggol

    Slang Meanings

    To act humble or innocent in a situation.
    Don't be so iadya, just show your true self!
    Huwag ka na maging iadya, ipakita mo na lang ang totoo mong sarili!
    To pretend not to know something.
    Even though you know it very well, you still iadya in our conversation.
    Kahit na alam na alam mo, iadya ka pa rin sa aming usapan.