Magkadisgrasya (en. To have an accident)
/mag-ka-dis-gra-sya/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The occurrence of an accident that may cause harm.
He had an accident on the road while driving.
Nagkadisgrasya siya sa daan habang nagmamaneho.
An unexpected event that resulted in a bad situation.
Their trip was disrupted due to an accident.
Ang kanilang paglalakbay ay nagkaruon ng abala dahil sa magkadisgrasya.
A situation where a disaster or harm is occurring.
There were people injured when the bus had an accident.
May mga tao na nasugatan nang magkadisgrasya ang bus.
Etymology
from the word 'disgrasya', referring to an unexpected unfortunate event
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have an accident on the road
an accident occurred on the road
magkadisgrasya sa daan
don't have an accident
be careful to avoid an accident
huwag magkadisgrasya
Related Words
accident
An unexpected unfortunate event that causes harm or damage.
disgrasya
accident
An event caused by accident that may result in injury or damage to property.
aksidente
Slang Meanings
collision or accident
There, they had an accident at the corner.
Ayun, magkadisgrasya silang dalawa sa kanto.
things went wrong
Because of the foolishness, our plans went wrong.
Dahil sa kalokohan, magkadisgrasya ang mga plano namin.