Paglisan (en. Departure)

pag-li-san

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of leaving or departing from a place.
The departure of people from the city is a sign of a bad situation.
Ang paglisan ng mga tao mula sa siyudad ay isang palatandaan ng hindi magandang kalagayan.
A time of departure that may be for a specific occasion or purpose.
His departure from the office was prepared by his colleagues.
Ang kanyang paglisan sa opisina ay inihanda ng kanyang mga kasamahan.
The process of moving from one state to another.
The migration of migrants often causes changes in the economy.
Ang paglisan ng mga migrante ay kadalasang nagiging sanhi ng mga pagbabago sa ekonomiya.

Etymology

From the root word salin meaning 'to leave' or 'to migrate.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

departure of people
The process by which people leave a place.
paglisan ng mga tao

Related Words

leave
The act of turning away from a place or situation.
umalis
migrate
The process of moving from one place to another, often to another country.
migrate

Slang Meanings

escape or fleeing from a situation
They all ran away during the escape of people at the concert when the power went out.
Nagtakbuhan sila sa paglisan ng mga tao sa concert nang mag-brownout.
seeking a fresh start or opportunity
She needs an escape from her old and pointless job.
Kailangan na niya ng paglisan sa kanyang luma at walang kwentang trabaho.
leaving a place or situation that is no longer comfortable
Due to the drama in that group, she decided to bail out.
Dahil sa drama sa grupong iyon, nagdesisyon siyang magpaglisan.