Paalis (en. Departure)

pah-ah-lis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of leaving or going to another place.
The departure of the plane is scheduled at four o'clock in the afternoon.
Ang paalis ng eroplano ay tinakdang alas-kuwatro ng hapon.
A period when a person or thing leaves.
The departure of the guests occurred after a conversation.
Ang paalis ng mga bisita ay naganap matapos ang pakikipag-usap.
A transfer from one location to another.
All things were packed for the departure to the province.
Nakuha na ang lahat ng bagay para sa paalis patungong probinsya.

Etymology

derived from the word 'alis' meaning 'to go away' or 'departure'

Common Phrases and Expressions

ready to depart
Preparing to leave.
handa na sa paalis
I'm leaving now
I have left or am about to leave.
paalis na ako

Related Words

departure
The process of leaving from a place.
pag-alis
to escape
The act of leaving from a residence or house.
lumayas

Slang Meanings

Left already
Just come back later, because I'm leaving already.
Bumalik ka na lang later, kasi paalis na ako.
Let's go already
Let's go already, you're taking too long!
Larga na tayo, ang tagal mo naman!
Charge now
Charge now, the bus is leaving!
Sugod na, paalis na ang bus!