Tumawid (en. Cross)
tu-'ma-wid
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Perform the action of moving from one place to another.
He crossed the road carefully.
Tumawid siya sa kalsada nang may pag-iingat.
To traverse from one side of something.
They crossed the river using a bridge.
Tumawid sila sa ilog gamit ang isang tulay.
Carrying out an activity or transitioning to a different situation.
The project crossed from planning to implementation.
Tumawid ang proyekto mula sa planning patungo sa implementation.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cross the street
moving from one side of the street to the other.
tumawid sa kalsada
cross the river
moving from one bank to another across water.
tumawid ng ilog
Related Words
crossing
The root that describes the process of transferring or passing through.
tawid
crossing area
An area where one can cross, such as pedestrian lanes.
tawiran
Slang Meanings
to move across
Cross over to the other side to be faster.
Tumawid ka na sa kabila para mas mabilis.
to pass or walk through
Cross already, you're taking too long.
Tumawid ka na, ang tagal mo.
to disobey
He crossed even with a red light.
Tumawid siya kahit red light.
to experiment
He crossed into these kinds of ideas.
Tumawid siya sa mga ganitong ideya.