From root: daigdig
Usage Note
Pandaigdigan is an adjective often used in formal titles or historical contexts. A common example is Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdigan, the Tagalog name for World War II.
Examples
" Pandaigdigan ang problemang ito. "
Natural Translation
This problem is worldwide.
Literal Translation
Worldwide the problem-link this.
" Ang isyung ito ay may pandaigdigan na epekto. "
Natural Translation
This issue has a worldwide impact.
Literal Translation
The issue this has worldwide impact.
" Ang pagbabago ng klima ay isang pandaigdigan na suliranin na hindi kayang lutasin ng iisang bansa lamang. "
Natural Translation
Climate change is a worldwide problem that cannot be solved by a single country alone.
Literal Translation
The change of climate is a worldwide that problem that not able solve by single country only.
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