5. not far in the future: nalalapit na, hindi magtatagal
v.
to come or draw near to: lumapit adv. 1. almost, nearly: halos
2. becoming or getting near: palapit, nalalapit
» synonyms and related words:
yonder
adv.
over there, within sight, but not near: doon, roon
adj.
situated over there: iyon, yaon
oven
n.
1. a space in a stove or near a fireplace for baking food: hurno, hurno, hurnuhan
2. a small furnace for heating or drying: tapahan
beside
prep.
1. by the side of: sa tabi..., sa piling...
2. near, close to: katabi, malapit, kapiling, kasiping, nasa tabi...
3. away from, not concerning: labas, malayo
v.
1. to be beside: sumiping, isiping, sipingan, tumabi, itabi, tabihan
2. to put or place beside: itabi, isiping
approach
v.
to drag near: lumapit, lapitan
n.
1. the way by which a place can be reached: daang patungo, daan sa pagpunta
2. the act of contacting (approaching) a person: paglapit, pakikipagkita
3. the act of coming near: paglapit, pagsapit
outside
adv.
on or to the outside, outdoors: sa labas
n.
the outer side or surface: labas prep. out of, beyond the limits of: sa labas ng
adj.
on the outside, of or near the outside: panlabas, sa labas
reef
n.
a narrow ridge of rocks or sand at or near the surface of the water: batuhan, bahura
side
n.
1. surface or line bounding a thing: tabi, paligid, tagiliran, gilid
2. either of the two surfaces of paper, cloth, etc.: mukha, panig
3. either the right or left part of the body of a person, an animal, or house, etc.: tagiliran
4. either the right of the left part of a thing, either part or region beyond a central line: dako, gawi, banda, tabi, panig
5. a slope of a hill or bank: gilid
6. the position, course or part of ones person or party against another: panig, pangkat
7. a part of a family, a line of descent: pamilya, angkan
adj.
1. at one side: sa tagiliran
2. by ones side, near one: sa tabi, sa piling
3. side by side, beside one another: magkatabi, tabi-tabi, magkapiling, magkaagapay, aga-agapay, agapay
v.
to take sides, place oneself with a side or a group: kumampi, kampihan, magkampihan, pumanig, panigan, kumatig, katigan
stand
n.
1. a place where a person stands, position: kinatatayuan, lugar, kinalalagyan, puwesto
2. a place or fixtures for a small business: puwesto, munting (maliit na) tindahan
3. a way of thinking: paninindigan
4. a raised place where people may stand or sit: tayuan, tuntungan, plataporma, entablado
5. something to put or hang things on, e.g., a hat, raincoat, etc.: sabitan
v.
1. to be on ones feet: tumayo, tumindig
2. to be in a certain place, rank, scale, etc.: malagay, lumagay
3. to rise to ones feet: tumayo, tumindig
4. to set upright: magtindig, itindig, magtayo, itayo
5. to stay in place, last: tumagal, magtagal, makatagal, matagalan, manatili, mamalagi
6. to bear, endure: magtiis, matiis, mapagtiisan, tiisin, makatagal, matagalan
7. to be unchanged, hold good, remain the same: di (hindi) magbago, manatili, mamalagi, manatiling may bisa
8. to take a way of thinking or acting: manindigan, panindigan
9. to stand by means (a) to be near: nasa malapit, huwag lumayo (umalis) (b) to side with, help: tumulong, tulungan, kumampi, kampihan, pumanig, panigan
10. to stand for means (a) to represent: kumatawan, katawanin (b) to be on the side of, take the part of, uphold: manindigan, panindigan panindiganan, manindig
11. to stand out means (a) to project: lumitaw, lumabas, umusli, umungos (b) to be noticeable or prominent: makita, lumantad, mahalata, mapansin, lumitaw (c) to refuse to yield: magmatigas, manindigan
12. to stand up for, to take the part of, defend, support: magtanggol, ipagtanggol, tumangkilik, tangkilikin
13. it can stand over, it can wait until another time: makapaghihintay, maipaghihintay, maipagpapaliban
low
adj.
1. in a low place, near the ground: mababa
2. small, less than the usual, e.g. price: mababa, maliit
2. nearly equal: halos pareho, hindi nagkakalamangan, mahigpitan
3. narrow, with little space: makipit
4. intimate: matalik, malapit
5. not open: sarado, nakapinid
n.
the end: wakas, pagwawakas, pagtatapos, katapusan
up
adv.
from a lower to a higher place: paitaas, pataas prep. near the top of, at the top of: sa itaas ng
adj.
1. in an erect position: patayo, nakatayo, patindig, nakatindig
2. above the ground: litaw, nakalitaw, nasa ibabaw
3. out of bed: nakabangon na
4. at an end: tapos na
5. to climb up: umakyat, akyatin
6. to come up: pumanhik, panhikin
7. to get up: bumangon, magbangon, tumayo, tumindig
8. to set up, to put up: magtayo, itayo
9. ups and downs: tagumpay at pagkabigo, pagbuti at pagsama ng kapalaran
v.
to raise: magpataas, pataasin, magpalaki, palakhin
frog
n.
a small leaping animal that lives in or near water: palaka
this
pron.
1. "this" is used to point out some one person, thing, or idea as present, near, or spoken of before: ito, iri
2. "this much", as much as this: kasindami nito, ganito ang dami, ganito karami
tumbok
adj.
hit right smack on (center or near center), i.e. a bull's eye hit matumbok (ma-)
v.
to be hit. Natumbok ng kotse ang bata. The boy was hit by the car.
lapit
adj.
malapit (ma-) near, close lumapit (-um-)
v.
to approach or to go near. Lumapit ka sa akin. Come near me. maglapit (mag-) to assume positions near to each other. Maglapit kayo. Stay close together. maglapit, ilapit (mag-:i-) to take something close to someone. Ilapit mo ang silya sa kaniya. Move the chair close to him.
ganiyan
adv.
(fr. ga + niyan or gaya niyan) like that one (referring to something near the person spoken to), in the same way or manner as that (referring to procedure being observed) [var. ganyan]
