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    Padapain (en. To prostrate)

    /pa.da.pa.in/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of bending the body to the ground as a sign of respect or supplication.
    In his prayer, he prostrated in the church.
    Sa kanyang panalangin, siya ay padapain sa simbahan.
    To make a movement that causes the body to fall to the ground.
    Out of excitement, he prostrated on the ground upon seeing his favorite artists.
    Dahil sa labis na pananabik, siya ay padapain sa lupa nang makita ang kanyang mga paboritong artista.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'dapa' meaning to bend or face down to the ground.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    prostrating oneself
    giving complete surrender or humility.
    padapain ang sarili

    Related Words

    dapa
    The position of lying down facing the ground.
    dapa

    Slang Meanings

    Sometimes, love for a person is shown through relaxation or occasional care for them.
    'You are so sweet, it's like you want to pamper me.'
    Sabi niya, 'Napaka-sweet mo talaga, parang padapain mo ako.'
    A way of showing concern for friends or family.
    Because of exhaustion, I just want to chill at home and rest.
    Dahil sa pagod, gusto ko na lang magpadapain sa bahay at magpahinga.