Tabingdagat (en. Beach)

ta-bing-da-gat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or part of the shore located next to the sea or ocean.
We went to the beach to hold a picnic.
Nagpunta kami sa tabingdagat upang magdaos ng picnic.
A spot where people can swim or rest near the sea.
Many people swim at the beach during summer.
Marami ang naliligo sa tabingdagat tuwing tag-init.

Etymology

Combined word: 'tabing' (side) and 'dagat' (sea)

Common Phrases and Expressions

go to the beach
to go to a place near the sea to relax or have fun
pumunta sa tabingdagat

Related Words

sea
A vast body of saltwater, often part of an ocean.
dagat
nature
The totality of natural resources and environment, including shores and beaches.
kalikasan

Slang Meanings

beach
Let's go to the beach, let's enjoy the sun!
Tara na sa tabingdagat, mag-enjoy tayo sa araw!
coastal area
I love the coastal area here, the view is beautiful!
Gusto ko yung tabingdagat dito, ang ganda ng view!
seaside hangout
Come join us at the seaside hangout later, there's a beach party!
Sama na kayo sa tabingdagat mamaya, may beach party!