Isda (en. Fish)

ís-da

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of animal that lives in water, characterized by gills and scales.
Many fish can be seen in the ocean.
Maraming isda ang makikita sa karagatan.
A dish prepared from fish that is commonly eaten by people.
I want to eat fish sinigang.
Gusto kong kumain ng sinigang na isda.
The totality of the species or types of animals caught in aquatic environments.
Fishing regulations are strict to maintain their population.
Mahigpit ang regulasyon sa panghuhuli ng isda upang mapanatili ang kanilang populasyon.

Etymology

Tagalog term for fish

Common Phrases and Expressions

To catch fish
To catch fish
Mahuli ng isda
To buy fish
To buy fish
Bumili ng isda

Related Words

fishing
The process of catching fish.
pangingisda
aquaculture
The farming of fish and other aquatic life.
aquaculture

Slang Meanings

A person who is lively or good at taking risks.
Joey has come so far, like a fish in water.
Ang layo ng narating ni Joey, parang isda sa tubig.
A person who is loved or very enthusiastic.
I'm so loved by my friends right now.
Sobrang isda na ako sa mga tropa ko ngayon.
Easily swayed or gullible.
Don't be like a fish, you're too easy to fool.
Huwag kang parang isda, ang dali mong maloko.