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    Laksamana (en. Admiral)

    lak-sa-ma-na

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A high military rank commanding a fleet of ships.
    The admiral ordered his ships to advance.
    Ang laksamana ay nagbigay ng utos sa kanyang mga barko na sumugod.
    An official responsible for maritime operations.
    The admiral plays a major role in planning naval military operations.
    Ang laksamana ay may malaking papel sa pagpaplano ng mga operasyon ng hukbo sa dagat.
    A noun for leading a maritime expedition.
    He was the admiral of the expedition that traveled the oceans of Asia.
    Siya ang laksamana ng ekspedisyon na naglakbay sa mga karagatan ng Asya.

    Etymology

    from the Malay word 'laksamana', meaning 'commander of the army'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    admiral of the sea
    a high-ranking officer in the navy
    laksamana ng dagat

    Related Words

    army
    An organized group of warriors or soldiers used for combat operations.
    hukbo
    ship
    A watercraft used for the transportation of people or goods.
    barko

    Slang Meanings

    A beloved person or leader
    He is such a laksamana in our town, we all revolve around his decisions.
    Sobrang laksamana na siya sa aming bayan, lahat kami ay umiinog sa kanyang mga desisyon.
    A term for someone of high status in life, usually in a group or organization
    In our group, he is the laksamana because he is always leading.
    Yung tropa namin, siya yung laksamana, kasi siya yung lagi namumuno.
    A strong or sturdy friend or companion
    Come along, your laksamana is there for you.
    Sama ka, ang laksamana mo ay nandiyan para sa'yo.
    A person with power or influence
    I'm not afraid because laksamana is there to help me.
    Hindi ako natatakot kasi andiyan si laksamana para tulungan ako.