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    Lagos (en. Lake)

    /'la.gos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A large body of water larger than a pond.
    Laguna de Bay is the largest lake in the Philippines.
    Ang Laguna de Bay ay ang pinakamalaking lagos sa Pilipinas.
    A type of water that is trapped in a place and does not flow.
    Many fish can be found in this lake.
    Maraming isda ang makikita sa lagos na ito.
    A natural body of water usually surrounded by land.
    Birds often sing by the lake in the morning.
    Ang mga ibon ay madalas na nag-aawitan sa lagos tuwing umaga.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Spanish word 'lago'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    traveling to the lake
    Traveling or visiting a lake.
    naglalakbay sa lagos

    Related Words

    water
    A liquid that forms lakes.
    tubig
    pond
    A smaller body of water compared to a lake.
    lawa

    Slang Meanings

    From here, often a resident.
    That's okay, 😂 I'm from Lagos!
    Ayos lang yan, 😂 taga-lagos naman ako!
    A person who is playful or loves to have fun.
    Mark is intense, he's such a 'lagos', always has a new idea!
    Grabe si Mark, sobrang lagos yan, laging may bagong idea!
    Soaked or left a mark on something.
    Because of the rain, all my shoes are soaked!
    Dahil sa ulan, lagos lahat ng sapatos ko!