Meaning of "safe"

safe •

adj.
• • 1. free from harm or danger: ligtas
  • 2. not causing harm or danger: walang peligro, hindi delikado, walang panganib, matibay
  • 3. careful: maingat

n.
• • a container for keeping things safe: kaha, kahang bakal, kaha de yero

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save

v.
• • 1. to make safe, keep or rescue from harm, danger, hurt, loss, etc: magligtas, iligtas, maligtas
  • 2. to set free from sin and its results: sumakop, sakupin, tumubos, tubusin, magligtas, iligtas
  • 3. to lay aside: mag-impok, impukin, magipon, ipunin
  • 4. to keep from spending or wasting: magtipid, tipirin
  • 5. to prevent, make less: umiwas, iwasan, maiwasan, humadlang, hadlangan
  • 6. to treat carefully to lessen wear, weariness, etc: mangalaga

escape

v.
• • 1. to get free from confinement, as from prison: tumakas, makatakas
  • 2. to be able to get out and away: makakawala, makaalpas, makalaya
  • 3. to elope: magtanan, lumayas
  • 4. to be free or safe from: maligtas, makaligtas
  • 5. to avoid: umiwas, iwasan

n.
• • 1. act of escaping (from prison): pagtakas
  • 2. escaping from a cage: pagkawala, pag-alpas
  • 3. eloping: pagtatanan, paglayas
  • 4. avoiding: pag-iwas

safeguard

v.
• • to keep safe, to protect, to guard against: magligtas, iligtas, mag-adya, iadya, magsanggalang, ipagsanggalang, mangalaga, pangalagaan

n.
• • a protection, defense: pansanggalang, pananggalang, pananggol

deposit

v.
• • 1. to put in a place for safe-keeping: magdeposito, ideposito, maglagak, ilagak
  • 2. to put down: maglapag, ilapag, maglagay, ilagay
  • 3. to pay as a pledge of full payment: magdeposito, deposituhan, ideposito

n.
• • the sum deposited: deposito, lagak

sound

n.
• • 1. what can be perceived by ear, what is or can be heard: tunog
  • 2. a noise: ingay
  • 3. the sound of bells: tunog, telembang, kulingling o kililing
  • 4. a knocking sound: kalantog, kalatok, katok, tuktok
  • 5. a squeaking sound as of a new shoe: ingit
  • 6. the squeaking sound of a door hinge: langitngit
  • 7. the sound of running water, e.g., of a stream: lagaslas
  • 8. a reverberating sound like the drone of an airplane: ugong
  • 9. a wheezing sound, e.g., of an asthmatic: huni
  • 10. the sound of footsteps: yabag
  • 11. the whining sound of strong wind: haginit, hagunot
  • 12. the whining sound of a bullet: higing, haging
  • 13. a clacking sound such as produced by heels of shoes on a pavement: taguktok, lagatok, lagutok
  • 14. a sound such as caused by the clapping of the hands, etc.: palakpak
  • 15. a crunching sound as when chewing something hard: langutngot
  • 16. the sound of a falling water, as in a waterfall: lagaslas
  • 17. the splash of water caused by throwing a stone into a pool: bulabok, bulubok
  • 18. a rustling sound, e.g., of leaves, paper, cloth, etc.: kaluskos
  • 19. the sound produced by the throat in swallowing: lagok
  • 2.0 the sound of the heart beating when agitated: kabog
  • 2.1. a snapping sound such as caused by snapping the fingers: lagitik
  • 2.2. the cracking sound of a whip: lagitik, haginit
  • 2.3. a deep reverberating sound such as the echo of thunder or of a cannon: dagundong, kulog

v.
• • 1. to sound or cause to sound: tumunog, magpatunog, patunugin, humihip, hipan
  • 2. to make a sound or noise: mag-ingay, umingay
  • 3. to make a whining sound: umugong, humaginit, humagunot

adj.
• • 1. deep (as a sleep): mahimbing, malalim
  • 2. healthy, free from disease: malusog, mabuti
  • 3. free from injury, decay, or defect: magaling, mabuti, mahusay, walang sira, walang pinsala, maayos, buo
  • 4. strong, safe, secure: matatag, matibay, segurado
  • 5. right, correct, reasonable, reliable: tama, tumpak, makatarungan

safety

n.
• • a being safe, freedom from harm or danger: kaligtasan, pagkaligtas

adj.
• • bringing no harm or danger: di makapipinsala, walang peligro, walang panganib

pledge

n.
• • 1. a promise: pangako
  • 2. a security, something that secures or makes safe: sangla, garantiya, garantiya, prenda

v.
• • 1. to mortgage or give as a security: magsangla, isangla
  • 2. to promise: mangako, pangakuan, ipangako

defend

v.
• • 1. to keep safe, to protect: magtanggol, ipagtanggol,
  • 2. to ward off a blow, to shield: sumangga, manangga, sanggahin

keep

v.
• • 1. to put away something for safe-keeping: magtago, itago, magligpit, iligpit
  • 2. to have and not let go: mag-ingat, ingatan
  • 3. to have and take care of: mag-alaga, alagaan
  • 4. to take care of and protect: mangalaga, pangalagaan

guard

v.
• • 1. to watch over, to defend: tumanod, magtanod, tanuran, magbantay, bantayan, gumuwardiya, guwardiyahan
  • 2. to keep from escaping, to check: magbantay, bantayan
  • 3. to take care of, keep safe: mag-ingat, pag-ingatan, mangalaga, pangalagaan

n.
• • 1. a person who guards: tanod, bantay, guwardiya
  • 2. that which is for guarding: depensa, pananggol
  • 3. careful watch: pagtatanod, pagbabantay, pagguguwardiya
  • 4. in games like basketball: guwardiya, gard

adj.
• • on guard, ready to defend, watchful: nakahanda, handa

support

v.
• • 1. to hold up,to keep from falling: magtukod, tukuran, mag-alalay, umalalay, alalayan
  • 2. to prop: magsuhay, suhayan
  • 3. to keep up, to help, to give strength or courage to: magtaguyod, itaguyod, tumulong, tulungan
  • 4. to provide for: magtustos, tustusan, magsustento, sustentuhan
  • 5. to be in favor of, to back up, to second: kumatig, katigan, magtaguyod, itaguyod
  • 6. to help prove, to bear out: magpatunay, patunayan, magpatotoo, patotohanan

n.
• • 1. the act of supporting, condition of being supported, help, aid: tulong, pagtulong, taguyod, pagtataguyod, tustos, pagtustos, pagtutustos, sustento, pagsustento, pagsusustento
  • 2. a person or thing that supports: tagataguyod, tagakatig, tagasustento, tagatustos
  • 3. a prop: tukod, suhay sure

adj.
• • 1. certain, free from doubt: tiyak, piho, pihado, sigurado
  • 2. safe, reliable: maaasahan, sigurado, tapat, mapagtitiwalaan
  • 3. firm: matatag adv. 1. surely, certainly (American colloquialism): sigurado, tiyak, nakatitiyak
  • 2. to be sure may sometimes mean certainly: tiyak, sigurado, pihado
  • 3. to make sure, to be certain: tumiyak, tiyakin, magsiguro, siguruhin, siguraduhin, pumiho, pihuhin

dangerous

adj.
• • not safe, likely to cause harm: mapanganib, peligroso, delikado

habilin

n.
• • something (as money, property, etc.) given in trust or for safe-keeping (from bilin)