Pagdaragan (en. Rowing)
/paɡˈdaɾaɡan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The activity of rowing on water, usually with a boat.
Rowing on the lake is really relaxing.
Ang pagdaragan sa lawa ay talagang nakaka-relax.
A type of sport where athletes must row.
They needed a lot of training for their rowing competition.
Kinailangan ng maraming pagsasanay para sa kanilang pagdaragan na kumpetisyon.
A mode of travel on water by rowing.
We bought a kayak for our rowing on the river.
Bumili kami ng kayak para sa aming pagdaragan sa ilog.
Etymology
It comes from the root word 'darag', which means 'rowing' or 'pushing'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Rowing of the rowers
An activity where the rowers simultaneously perform rowing.
Pagdaragan ng mga bangkero
Related Words
boat
A type of watercraft used for rowing.
bangka
rowing
The process of performing rowing.
pagsasagwan
Slang Meanings
So much work
Wow, my papers are piling up at the office!
Grabe, ang pagdaragan ng papers ko sa opisina!
Crowded or too many people
It's so congested at the mall, I don't want to go in!
Pagdaragan sa mall, ayaw ko nang pumasok!
Inundation or overwhelming feeling
My mind is racing with so many problems!
May pagdaragan sa isip ko sa dami ng problema!