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    Iagdon (en. To save)

    i-ag-don

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action referring to taking care or safeguarding someone else.
    You should save yourself from dangers.
    Iagdon mo ang iyong sarili sa mga panganib.
    Rescuing someone from a dangerous situation.
    He should save his friend who fell into the river.
    Dapat niyang iagdon ang kanyang kaibigan na nahulog sa ilog.
    The act of saving a thing or person.
    The rescuers started to save those trapped inside the building.
    Nagsimula ang mga rescuers na iagdon ang mga na-trap sa loob ng gusali.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'agdon' meaning 'to save' or 'to rescue from danger'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Save me!
    Rescue me from danger.
    Iagdon mo ako!
    I need to save myself.
    I need to rescue myself from harm.
    Kailangan kong iagdon ang aking sarili.

    Related Words

    rescue
    The act of caring for or saving a person or thing from danger.
    pagligtas
    salvation
    Taking or caring for a person in times of danger.
    pagsagip

    Slang Meanings

    Ilonggo term for being overly dramatic or extra.
    You're being so dramatic, it's like you were even invited to the iagdon.
    Ang laki ng drama mo, parang sinod ka pa sa iagdon.
    To exaggerate or make a big deal out of something.
    Wow, you really made a big deal out of that simple situation!
    Grabe, ang iagdon mo sa simpleng sitwasyon na 'yun!