Kadaot
damage / harmnoun
- Alternative meanings
damage
harm
injury
deterioration
negative effect
physical or material damage- Pronunciation
kah-DAH-oht
- Root and affixes
From the root daot, which can mean to damage, go bad, be in bad condition, or deteriorate. Kadaot names the damage or harm.
- Variants or conjugations
kadaot = damage / harm
daot = to damage / spoiled / thin, depending on context
nagdaot = damaging / ill, depending on context
daoton = defective / damage / badmouth, depending on context
kadaotan = evil / harm, depending on context- Related words and expressions
sakit = pain / illness
samad = wound
depekto = defect
guba = broken / destroy
peligro = danger
alaot = bad luck / misfortune- Meaning and usage notes
Use kadaot for physical, material, moral, or abstract damage. If you mean the verb to damage, the root is daot. For a concrete physical wound, samad may be more specific.
Dako ang kadaot sa balay human sa bagyo.
The damage to the house was great after the typhoon.
Ang sobra nga adlaw makahatag ug kadaot sa panit.
Too much sun can cause damage to the skin.