Pabalik (en. Back)
/pa.ba.lik/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adverb
Refers to the direction of returning or going home.
He will go back to his town.
Babalik siya pabalik sa kanyang bayan.
Indicates an action aimed at returning.
I need to go back to the store.
Kailangan kong pumunta pabalik sa tindahan.
Shows restoration or return to a previous state.
They want to revert the project back to the original plan.
Nais nilang ibalik ang proyekto pabalik sa orihinal na plano.
Etymology
From the root word 'balik', meaning 'to return'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
return path
The path used to go back.
pabalik na daan
back to the past
Returning to past experiences or events.
pabalik sa nakaraan
Related Words
return
A word meaning to leave and then return.
balik
will return
A verb meaning to go back or return again.
babalik
Slang Meanings
let's go back!
We're going back home, let's go!
Pabalik na tayo sa bahay, tara na!
I'll be back soon
Okay, bye! I'll be back later.
Sige, bye! Babalik na ako mamaya.
going home
I'm going back, I'm going home.
Pabalik na ako, uwi na ako.