Mapilay (en. Lame)

/ma.pɪˈlai/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to the condition of having a disability in walking.

He is lame after the bicycle accident.

Siya ay mapilay matapos ang aksidente sa bisikleta.

Unable to walk properly due to injury or illness.

His lame dog needs more careful attention.

Ang kanyang asong mapilay ay nangangailangan ng mas malalim na pangangalaga.

from the root word 'pilay' which means disabled or having difficulty walking.

lame in the leg

having difficulty walking or movement affected in the limbs.

mapilay sa paa

became lame

came to be in a condition of lameness due to an accident or injury.

napilay

lameness

A condition of abnormal walking due to injury or disability.

pilay

pain

Illness or injury that causes disability in the body.

sakit

Hobbled or having difficulty moving

Wow, she's hobbled that's why she paused in the game.

Grabe, mapilay siya kaya nagpause siya sa laro.

Pinched or injured

My bag was so heavy, that's why I hobbled when I got on the jeep.

Ambigat ng bag ko, kaya napilay ako nung sumampa sa jeep.

Stretched or forced

I was careful while running because I might hobbled from the over-tension.

Nag-ingat ako sa pagtakbo kasi baka mapilay ako sa sobrang tension.