Mandaragat (en. Fisherman)

/man-da-ra-gat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who catches fish in the sea or body of water.

The fisherman brought fresh fish from the sea.

Ang mandaragat ay nagdala ng sariwang isda mula sa dagat.

A person involved in maritime activities or livelihoods.

Many fishermen rely on their catch for their livelihood.

Maraming mandaragat ang umaasa sa kanilang huli para sa kanilang kabuhayan.

from the root word 'sea' indicating people involved in the maritime life.

the fishermen of the town

the people in the community who engage in fishing.

mga mandaragat ng bayan

fishing

The activity of catching fish for food or livelihood.

pangingisda

sea

A large body of water larger than a lake and deeper.

dagat

has a bit of a bad temper but has a good heart

Who is this Marco, he acts like a spoiled brat but he has a big heart for his friends.

Sino ba naman itong si Marco, parang mandaragat na sa taas ng pride pero may puso naman sa mga kaibigan.

not reliable

Because of her unfinished projects, this Aling Nena is like a lunatic, we shouldn’t rely on her.

Dahil sa mga tapos na proyekto niya, parang mandaragat na 'tong si Aling Nena, huwag na nating asahan.

acting wealthy but actually isn't

You’d think this Ben is someone important, acting like a rich person but the truth is, he has no wealth.

Akala mo kung sino itong si Ben, parang mandaragat kung magyabang pero ang totoo wala namang yaman.