Pagdulay (en. Peacemaking)

pahg-doo-lay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of resolving or elevating a conflict in a peaceful manner.

Peacemaking is essential in maintaining peace in the community.

Ang pagdulay ay mahalaga sa pagpapanatili ng kapayapaan sa komunidad.

You help people to understand each other and maintain harmony.

As a mediator, he offers solutions to family issues.

Bilang isang tagapagdulay, nag-aalok siya ng mga solusyon sa usaping pamilya.

from the root word 'dulay' meaning entering or distancing from something.

be a peacemaker

provide solutions to conflicts

maging tagapagdulay

training in peacemaking

activities to improve conflict resolution skills

pagsasanay sa pagdulay

to mediate

verb referring to the act of bringing peace or seeking agreement.

magdulay

To date or have a secret meeting.

Come on, it's rainy season, let's go on a date at the café later!

Tara, tag-ulan na, pagdula tayo sa café mamaya!

To set aside time for someone else in a romantic context.

We've been on a date several times now, it looks serious.

Ilang beses na kami nag-pagdula niya, mukhang seryoso na.

To decide to get to know someone better.

I want to date him/her, but I'm shy.

Gusto kong mag-pagdula sana sa kanya, pero nahihiya ako.