Pagdayuhin (en. To visit)

/pægˌda.juˈhin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action describing going to a place or visiting.
As part of their project, they decided to visit the local communities.
Bilang bahagi ng kanilang proyekto, nagpasya silang pagdayuhin ang mga lokal na komunidad.
Uses markers to indicate the action of visiting.
Visiting the siblings brought joy to their family.
Ang pagdayuhin sa mga kapatid ay nagdala ng saya sa kanilang pamilya.

Etymology

From the root word 'dayuhin' meaning 'to visit a place'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

visit friends
going to friends' houses to meet or socialize.
pagdayuhin ang mga kaibigan
visit the town
going to another place, especially a town or city.
pagdayuhin ang bayan

Related Words

foreigner
A person who visits from another place or country.
dayuhan
visitor
A person who visits a place.
bisita

Slang Meanings

Born in another place
Just stay here, you're not from around here anyway.
Pagdayuhin mo na lang kasi di ka naman taga rito.
To reach or visit another place
Baguio is a great place to visit during summer.
Magandang pagdayuhin ang Baguio tuwing tag-init.