Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Daplin sa dagat
coastal; seaside; littoraladjective / expression
- Alternative meanings
coastal; seaside; littoral; by the sea; of the coast; located on the shore
- Pronunciation
DAHP-lin sah DAH-gaht
- Root and affixes
Daplin means edge or side; dagat means sea. The full expression means by the sea or coastal.
- Variants or conjugations
by the sea; coast/coastal; near the sea; littoral; coastal
- Related words and expressions
sea; coast; shoreline; island; port; sand; community; place
- Meaning and usage notes
Use daplin sa dagat for something coastal or by the sea. Baybayon can also mean coast or coastal area and works well as a noun or adjective depending on the sentence.
coastal
Costero ang ilang baryo kay naa sa daplin sa dagat.
Their village is coastal because it is by the sea.
Daghang isda sa mga lugar nga daplin sa dagat.
There are many fish in coastal areas.