Salakat (en. Incursion)

/sə.lā.kat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An entry or charge, often with the intention of causing damage or danger.

The incursion of enemies into the territory caused fear among the people.

Ang salakat ng mga kaaway sa teritoryo ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao.

The action of violating the boundary of a place.

The locals opposed the incursion of foreigners on their land.

Tinutulan ng mga lokal ang salakat ng mga dayuhan sa kanilang lupa.

A frequent clash or interaction in a specific situation.

The incursion of rebels triggered a battle in the villages.

Ang salakat ng mga rebelde ay nagbunsod ng labanan sa mga nayon.

The origin of 'salakat' comes from the root word 'salak' which means to enter or to charge.

enemy incursion

An invasion or entry of enemies into a place.

salakat ng kaaway

salak

A root word meaning to enter or to charge.

salak

A stone passed to someone else to speak or engage in conversation

Let's pass the salakat, the conversation is getting heated!

Salakat tayo, ang gulo na ng usapan!

To call someone who needs to intervene in the conversation

Call him, it seems he needs help.

Salakatin mo siya, mukhang kailangan na niya ng tulong.

Anyone who can be the spokesperson or encourager

Let's just make him our spokesperson for the project.

Siya na lang ang salakat natin para sa project.