Lipad (en. Flight)

/li-pahd/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An act of flying or moving through the air by an object, usually birds or airplanes.

The eagle's flight is very fast.

Ang lipad ng agila ay napakabilis.

The distance or range achieved by an object while flying.

We measured the flight of the paper ball thrown in the air.

Sinukat namin ang lipad ng bolang papel na itinapon sa hangin.

The ability of an object to fly or lift off from the ground.

The flight of the airplane depends on weather conditions.

Ang lipad ng eroplano ay nakadepende sa mga kondisyon ng panahon.

derived from the base word 'lipad'

flight of thought

having a broad mind or creativity.

lipad ng isip

art of flying

act of flying based on art or technique.

sining ng lipad

to fly

a verb describing the action of flying.

lumipad

to be flown in a certain direction

a verb referring to the action of flying in a specific direction.

liparin

to fly

I just flew down the street like there’s no tomorrow!

Naglipad na lang ako sa kalsada, parang wala nang bukas!

a leap or somersault

You're awesome! That was like a flying somersault!

Ang galing mo! Parang lipad yun na salto!

to paddle (used slangily to mean struggle or make an effort)

I feel like I'm flying while paddling through my life right now.

Parang lipad ako sa pagsagwan sa buhay ko ngayon.

to move fast, like a rocket

You’re flying like a rocket when you ride your new motorbike!

Lumipad ka na parang rocket pag nakasakay ka sa bagong motor mo!