Mapaanod (en. To float)
/ma.pa.a.nod/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to float or flow in water.
The garbage will float in the river as the water flows.
Ang mga basura ay mapaanod sa ilog habang umaagos ang tubig.
A state where an object is not anchored to the ground but floating.
I saw a ship floating in the middle of the sea.
Nakita ko ang isang barko na mapaanod sa gitna ng dagat.
The action of rising or being lifted on the surface of the water flow.
The leaves will float on the flow of the water.
Ang mga dahon ay mapaanod sa agos ng tubig.
Etymology
Etymology: Derived from the root word 'aanod' (to float) with the prefix 'ma-' indicating ability.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to go with the flow
to proceed or progress without thinking
mapaanod sa agos
Related Words
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The action of floating or flowing in water.
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Slang Meanings
To get wet or soaked, often used in the context of batteries or equipment that get wet.
Look, my cellphone got soaked in the rain!
Ayun, napaanod yung cellphone ko sa ulan!
Happy or joyful, especially when something good happens by chance.
Finally, I stumbled upon a great job opportunity!
Sa wakas, napaanod ako sa magandang pagkakataon sa trabaho!
To disappear or vanish, either in water or in other conditions.
It's like your words just washed away, I didn't think of them again.
Parang napaanod lang yung sinabi mo, hindi ko na siya naisip.