Nakatingkayad (en. Standing upright)

na-ka-ting-ka-yad

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A position or state of standing that appears to be raised from above.

He was in a standing upright position while watching people below.

Siya ay nasa nakatingkayad na posisyon habang nanonood ng mga tao sa ibaba.

verb

The act of standing firm and straight as if from above.

He stood upright while listening to the speech.

Nakatingkayad siya habang nakikinig sa talumpati.

The term 'nakatingkayad' is derived from the root word 'kayad' which means to stand upright or to see from above.

looking from a higher perspective

Refers to the feeling of being higher or having more capability.

mas mataas ang tingin

kayad

The root word of 'nakatingkayad' meaning to stand or spring up.

kayad

Super smiling or happy

Even Marco is nakatingkayad because he got a hint from his crush!

Pati si Marco, nakatingkayad na kasi may pahaging na siya sa crush niya!

Feeling good, no problems

I saw him, the vibe was nakatingkayad, like he has no worries!

Nakita ko siya, nakatingkayad ang vibe, parang walang pinagdaraanan!