Paglipot (en. Rotation)
/pah-ge-leepot/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of rotating or turning around a center.
The rotation of the earth causes day and night.
Ang paglipot ng mundo ay nagdudulot ng mga araw at gabi.
Running around a section of a turn or path.
It is important to turn at the curved part of the road.
Mahalaga ang paglipot sa kurbadang bahagi ng kalsada.
The process of changing direction.
Turning is necessary when there is an obstacle ahead.
Ang paglipot ay kinakailangan kapag may hadlang sa harapan.
Etymology
From the root word 'lipot' meaning 'to turn' or 'to twist.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
rotation of the earth
Refers to the earth's turning on its axis.
paglipot ng mundo
turning on the road
Turning or rotating on a road.
paglipot sa kalsada
Related Words
twist
The root word meaning 'to twist' or 'to turn.'
lipot
rotation
A term that represents the action of rotating.
ikot
Slang Meanings
Wandering around
We wandered around the corners of the town while looking for food.
Nag-paglipot kami sa mga kanto ng bayan habang naghahanap ng pagkain.
Meandering aimlessly
Sometimes I just wander aimlessly on the road, not knowing where I'm headed.
Minsan nagkikik lang ako sa daan, hindi ko alam kung saan ako pupunta.
Hanging out
We just wandered at the corner, then hung out at the store.
Nag-paglipot lang kami sa kanto, tapos istambay sa tindahan.