Bedeutung
Describing a leisurely or unhurried pace.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The 'mabagal na lakad' is a staple of 'malling' culture. Because of the heat, malls serve as public parks where people walk slowly just to cool off and socialize. During the 'Traslacion' or local fiestas, the 'mabagal na lakad' of the crowd is a sign of sacrifice and patience. In the provinces, walking slowly is a way to show you are 'mabait' (kind/approachable). Walking too fast can make you look arrogant or like you are avoiding people. In contrast to the province, 'mabagal na lakad' in a busy train station like MRT-3 can be a source of frustration for commuters.
The 'Na' Rule
Always remember 'na' if the previous word ends in a consonant. It's the glue of the Filipino language!
Social Pace
If you walk too fast in a Filipino neighborhood, people might ask 'Saan ang sunog?' (Where is the fire?), implying you should slow down.
Bedeutung
Describing a leisurely or unhurried pace.
The 'Na' Rule
Always remember 'na' if the previous word ends in a consonant. It's the glue of the Filipino language!
Social Pace
If you walk too fast in a Filipino neighborhood, people might ask 'Saan ang sunog?' (Where is the fire?), implying you should slow down.
Not for Progress
Avoid using this for business or school progress. Use 'mabagal na pag-unlad' instead.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing linker.
Mabagal ___ lakad ang kailangan ng matanda.
Since 'mabagal' ends in a consonant, we use the linker 'na'.
Which sentence is the most natural for a romantic stroll?
Piliin ang pinaka-natural na pangungusap:
This sentence correctly uses the phrase in a romantic/leisurely context.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Saan mo gagamitin ang 'mabagal na lakad'?
A park stroll is the perfect context for a slow walk.
Complete the dialogue.
Anak: 'Nay, pagod na po ako.' Ina: 'Sige, _________ na lang tayo.'
If someone is tired, a slow walk is the appropriate response.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Pace Comparison
Where to have a 'Mabagal na Lakad'
Nature
- • Parke
- • Bundok
- • Dagat
City
- • Mall
- • Simbahan
- • Plaza
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenMabagal ___ lakad ang kailangan ng matanda.
Since 'mabagal' ends in a consonant, we use the linker 'na'.
Piliin ang pinaka-natural na pangungusap:
This sentence correctly uses the phrase in a romantic/leisurely context.
Saan mo gagamitin ang 'mabagal na lakad'?
A park stroll is the perfect context for a slow walk.
Anak: 'Nay, pagod na po ako.' Ina: 'Sige, _________ na lang tayo.'
If someone is tired, a slow walk is the appropriate response.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenNo, it sounds broken. You need the 'na' linker to connect the adjective to the noun.
It is neutral. You can use it in a book, a speech, or with friends.
No, for a car use 'mabagal na takbo'.
The opposite is 'mabilis na lakad' (fast walk).
Yes, it is the closest equivalent to 'stroll' when used in a leisure context.
No, that would be 'mabagal mag-isip'.
Yes, but it sounds very poetic or like you are emphasizing the 'slowness'.
You say 'Naglalakad ako nang mabagal.'
Yes, many OPM (Original Pilipino Music) songs use it to describe romantic moments.
Yes, especially for turtles or snails.
Verwandte Redewendungen
mabilis na lakad
contrasta fast walk
dahan-dahang lakad
similara careful/quiet walk
pasyal
similarto stroll/visit
takbong-pasyal
specialized forma jogging pace that is very slow
usad-pagong
similarturtle-paced movement
