Nobisyado (en. Novice)
no-bi-sya-do
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a person with little experience or skill in a specific field or activity.
As a novice in climbing, I learned a lot from my teachers.
Bilang isang nobisyado sa pag-akyat, marami akong natutunan sa aking mga guro.
Etymology
From the English word 'novice', meaning beginner or starter.
Common Phrases and Expressions
just a novice
Means that a person is new or just learning.
nobisyado pa lang
Related Words
novel
A literary form of storytelling, usually long and complex.
nobela
novice (in a religious context)
A person who is in a training stage to become a member of a religious order.
novisyo
Slang Meanings
Beginner or inexperienced.
He's still a novice at work, so he's having a bit of a hard time.
Nobisyado pa siya sa trabaho, kaya medyo nahihirapan.
Still has a long way to go or has a lot to learn.
He's just a rookie in learning basketball, but he's determined to learn.
Nobisyado pa lang siya sa pag-aaral ng basketball, pero determinado siyang matuto.
Dependent or relying on others.
As a novice, it's normal for him to depend on his colleagues.
Bilang nobisyado, normal lang na umaasa siya sa mga kasamahan niya.