Patawid (en. Transitional)
pa-ta-wid
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process or method of crossing from one state to another.
The transitional phase of the project shows a shift to a new design.
Ang patawid pabilog ng proyekto ay nagpapakita ng paglipat sa bagong disenyo.
The step or stage in a process that connects two or more parts.
The transition of information from one system to another is important.
Ang patawid ng impormasyon mula sa isang sistema patungo sa isa pa ay mahalaga.
Etymology
From the root 'tawid' which means 'to cross' or 'to pass through', with 'pa' as a prefix indicating the act.
Common Phrases and Expressions
life transition
A means or solution to sustain or pass on a livelihood.
patawid ng buhay
Related Words
transitional phase
A form of transition that refers to the changes or steps needed to move to a new state.
patawid-ing
Slang Meanings
Lending
Can you lend me some money until payday?
Pwede bang patawid ka sa akin ng pera bago sweldo?
Temporary assistance
Do you have any help there for my fare?
Meron bang patawid dyan sa iyo para sa pamasahe ko?
A brief loan
I need a temporary internet loan, my load is low.
Kailangan ko ng patawid na internet, mababa na kasi ang load ko.