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    Takipmata (en. Eyelid)

    /tɑ.kɪp.mɑ.tɑ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The eyelid is a part of the body that covers the eye.
    The eyelid is important for protecting the eye from dirt.
    Mahalaga ang takipmata sa pagtatanggol ng mata laban sa mga dumi.
    It helps maintain the proper level of moisture in the eye.
    The eyelid closes when we sleep to maintain the proper moisture level of the eye.
    Ang takipmata ay nagsasara kapag natutulog tayo upang mapanatili ang tamang antas ng kahalumigmigan ng mata.
    The eyelid is composed of skin and muscle.
    The muscles of the eyelid allow us to open and close our eyes.
    Ang mga kalamnan ng takipmata ay nagpapahintulot sa atin na bumuka at magsara ng mga mata.

    Etymology

    Tagalog, derived from the words 'takip' (cover) and 'mata' (eye)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Human eye, eyelid of the mind
    Saying that consideration can improve our understanding.
    Mata ng tao, takipmata ng isip

    Related Words

    eye
    The part of the body used for seeing.
    mata

    Slang Meanings

    In the streets, 'takipmata' is slang for 'pimple'.
    Oh no, I have so many pimples on my face!
    Naku, ang dami kong takipmata sa mukha ko!
    Those 'takipmata' moments are like things that aren't seen, but are just there.
    The scenes in life that are like pimples, sometimes we don't pay attention to.
    Ang mga eksena sa buhay na parang takipmata, minsan hindi natin pinapansin.