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    Nakaaabala (en. Oriented)

    /nakaʔaa̯bala/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Connects to a specific direction or location.
    The house is oriented to the north of the town.
    Ang bahay ay nakaaabala sa hilaga ng bayan.
    Shows alignment with something.
    The trees are oriented along the side of the road.
    Ang mga puno ay nakaaabala sa tabi ng kalsada.

    Etymology

    Belongs to root words in Tagalog.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    oriented to direction
    Arranged or focused in a specific direction.
    nakaaabala sa direksyon

    Related Words

    busy
    Refers to being busy or focused on a task.
    abala

    Slang Meanings

    absent
    You're absent from class again; you really won't listen.
    Nakaabala ka na naman sa klase, 'di ka na talaga makikinig.
    not showing up
    He's been absent from our meet-ups; he doesn't care anymore.
    Nakaabala na siya sa mga meet-up natin, wala na siyang pakialam.
    making excuses
    He's all over the place, just giving excuses.
    Nakaabala siya, talaga namang puro excuses na lang ang ibinibigay.