Pasalisod (en. To turn aside)

pah-sah-lee-sod

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To jump or shift from the main path.

The vehicle turned aside at the corner to avoid a collision.

Ang sasakyan ay nagpasalisod sa kanto upang maiwasan ang banggaan.

To deviate or change direction.

Due to heavy rain, he had to turn aside instead of going through the bridge.

Dahil sa matinding ulan, kinakailangan niyang magpasalisod sa halip na dumaan sa tulay.

To avoid an object by moving in another direction.

He turned aside from the people on the road to exit quickly.

Nagpasalisod siya sa mga tao sa kalsada upang makalabas ng mabilis.

From the root word 'salusod' related to moving or causing to change direction.

quietly turning aside

shifting or avoiding a heavy situation without drawing attention.

pasalisod ng tahimik

salusod

The root of pasalisod describing movement or direction.

salusod

Entering unexpectedly or in an uninvited manner.

Oh no, he sneaked into the party even though he wasn't invited!

Naku, nag-pasalisod siya sa party kahit hindi siya imbitado!

To start something at an inappropriate time; to abruptly jump in.

He barged into the conversation and brought up a topic that wasn’t even related.

Nag-pasalisod siya sa usapan at nagdala ng tema na hindi naman related.