Pagkapatapon (en. Displacement)

/pagka-pa-ta-pon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of removing or throwing a person or thing from a place.

The displacement of residents caused significant unrest in the community.

Ang pagkapatapon sa mga residente ay naging sanhi ng malaking kaguluhan sa komunidad.

A legal action where a person is evicted from their house or land.

Due to unpaid debts, a displacement action was filed against him.

Dahil sa hindi pagbabayad ng utang, ang pagkapatapon ay inihain laban sa kanya.

Loss of rights or privileges in a place or community.

The displacement of indigenous peoples resulted in the loss of their traditional lands.

Ang pagkapatapon ng mga katutubo ay nagresulta sa pagkawala ng kanilang mga tradisyunal na lupain.

root word: 'tapon'

displacement to another town

Refers to the relocation of a person to another place, often due to undesirable circumstances.

pagkapatapon sa ibang bayan

throw

The word 'tapon' refers to the act of throwing or removing something.

tapon

evict

The word 'palayasin' is a verb meaning to remove a person from a place.

palayasin

Grandma.

Look, your clothes on the floor look like grandma's.

Tignan mo, parang pagkapatapon na yang mga damit mo sa sahig.

Gonna fail.

He really went for a 'gonna fail' attitude in the exam, didn’t study at all.

Nagpaka-pagkapatapon siya sa exam, hindi na lang nag-aral.