Lago (en. Lake)
ˈla.gɔ
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A large body of water on land.
Lake Lanao is one of the largest lakes in Mindanao.
Ang lawa ng Lanao ay isa sa pinakamalaking lago sa Mindanao.
A body of water smaller than a sea, but larger than a pond.
The lake is home to many types of fish and other animals.
Ang lago ay tahanan ng maraming uri ng isda at iba pang hayop.
A natural body of water that provides drinking water for animals.
Next to the lake, many animals are drinking water.
Sa tabi ng lago, maraming hayop ang umiinom ng tubig.
Etymology
Spanish word: 'lago'
Common Phrases and Expressions
lake of lakes
A large lake that has meaning or symbolism.
lago ng lawa
Related Words
body of water
A term referring to water that denotes horizontal water flow.
lantai
river
A body of water that flows from mountains to the sea or lake.
ilog
Slang Meanings
Unavoidable or naturally going in circles.
You can't avoid gossip; it's really lago in this town.
Hindi mo maiiwasan ang mga chismis, lago talaga 'yan sa bayan.
Always 'there' or just around.
That crazy guy, he's always lago at the parties!
Ang loko-lokong 'yan, lagi na lang siyang lago sa mga party!