Mangingilalim (en. Submarine)

/maŋ.ɪŋ.ɪ.la.lim/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that moves or exists underwater.

The mangingilalim studies organisms beneath the sea.

Ang mangingilalim ay nag-aaral ng mga organismo sa ilalim ng dagat.

A type of watercraft designed to swim beneath the water's surface.

Submarines have the capability to perform operations unseen from the surface of the sea.

Ang mga mangingilalim ay may kakayahang magsagawa ng operasyon na hindi nakikita sa ibabaw ng dagat.

From the root word 'ngilalim' meaning 'to change form or state'

underwater diver

a person who works or studies things about underwater

mangingilalim ng dagat

beneath

Refers to anything that is there.

ngilalim

sea

A large body of water covering a part of the world.

dagat

Someone who catches fish or seafood, often in dark or quiet places.

My friends are like fishermen who will catch fish later, they brought the net.

Parang mangingilalim na mga isda mamaya, dala na ng mga kaibigan ko 'yung lambat.

A person who is quiet or doesn't join in much, but has their own ways to get what they want.

He's the type of sneaky person; you don't know how he got his new cellphone.

Siya 'yung mangingilalim na tipo, di mo alam kung paano niya nakuha 'yung bago niyang cellphone.