Pagdalaw (en. Visit)
pag-da-law
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of visiting a person or place.
The visit of friends brought him joy.
Ang pagdalaw ng mga kaibigan ay nagbigay ng kasiyahan sa kanya.
An opportunity to meet different people or cultures.
His visit to other countries helps in his growth.
Ang kanyang pagdalaw sa ibang bansa ay nakakatulong sa kanyang pag-unlad.
Going to a person to check on their condition.
He visited the hospital to check on his sick friend.
Nag-pagdalaw siya sa hospital upang tingnan ang kaibigan na may sakit.
Etymology
from the root 'dalaw' meaning visit
Common Phrases and Expressions
visit at home
visiting someone's home
pagdalaw sa bahay
regular visit
frequent visit to a person or place
regular na pagdalaw
Related Words
visit
the act of visiting
dalaw
visitor
a person who goes to a place to meet or connect with people there
bisita
Slang Meanings
A casual visit or check-up on a person or place, often informal.
He brought gifts during his visit to Grandma's house.
Nagdala siya ng pasalubong sa kanyang pagdalaw sa bahay ni Lola.
Arrival that feels like a joyful visit, sometimes involving helping.
He visited his friend and helped organize her room.
Nagdalaw siya sa kaibigan niya at tinulungan ang pag-aayos ng kwarto nito.