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    Nakahandusay (en. Prostrate)

    /naka-han-du-say/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A position of the body where a person lies or is prone on the ground.
    He was prostrate on the ground after the game.
    Siya ay nakahandusay sa lupa matapos ang laro.
    verb
    The act of being in a prostrate position or falling to the ground.
    He lay prostrate after hitting the wall.
    Nakahandusay siya matapos mauntog sa pader.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root 'handusay' meaning lying down or prone.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    prostrate on the floor
    lying or turned over on the ground.
    nakahandusay sa sahig

    Related Words

    prostrate
    A common term referring to the position of lying down or being prone.
    handusay

    Slang Meanings

    pitiful or helpless
    He was lying helplessly on the road when I saw him.
    Nakahandusay siya sa kalsada nang makita ko siya.
    exhausted or worn out
    I was sprawled out on the sofa after the workout.
    Nakahandusay ako sa sofa pagkatapos ng workout.
    down and out
    He has been down and out for days because of his sadness.
    Nakahandusay na siya ng mga ilang araw sa kanyang lungkot.