Nakatirik (en. Erect)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of standing or raising an object or person.

Our flagpole is standing in front of the school.

Nakatirik ang ating flagpole sa harap ng school.

adjective

Standing or raised in an upright position.

The trees are standing in the middle of the field.

Ang mga punong kahoy ay nakatirik sa gitna ng parang.

Having a strong standing or support.

This house is standing on a solid foundation.

Ang bahay na ito ay nakatirik sa matibay na pundasyon.

Eyes wide open

Struggling not to sleep or focusing attention.

Nakatirik ang mata

stand

Action of a person or object standing up from a seated position.

tayo

stand

A place or object that is supported or standing.

tayuan

Standing or just standing still in one place.

He seems like he's just standing in front of the store, doesn't want to leave.

Parang nakatirik lang siya sa harap ng tindahan, ayaw umalis.

Focused on something, often lost in thought.

My mind is fixated on the problems at work.

Nakatirik ang isip ko sa mga problema sa trabaho.

Doing nothing, just on standby.

I’m just chilling at home while waiting for you.

Nakatirik lang ako sa bahay habang nag-aantay sa'yo.