Tigiilan (en. Stopover)

ti-gi-i-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or place that is stopped by vehicles.
This Tiger is often traveled by travelers.
Ang tigiilan na ito ay madalas na dinarayo ng mga biyahero.
A temporary stop on travel.
They decided to go to town to rest.
Nagdesisyon silang mag-tigiilan sa bayan para magpahinga.
A station or place where passenger vehicles can stop.
The bus is near our home.
Ang tigiilan ng bus ay malapit sa aming tahanan.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'tigil' meaning 'to stop' and '-an' indicating a place or location.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bus stop
A place where buses stop for passengers.
tigiilan ng bus

Related Words

stop
The action of stopping or ceasing an activity or process.
tigil

Slang Meanings

Stop it
Stop it already, you can't buy a new gadget anymore.
Tigil-tigil na 'yan, hindi ka na pwedeng bumili ng bagong gadget.
I'm just teasing you
Stop with the teasing, I'm serious now.
Tigil na sa ka-tukso, seryoso na ako.