walang-direksyon
directionless or aimless
From root: direksyon
Usage Note
Walang-direksyon is frequently used in a figurative sense to describe a person who lacks goals or a clear path in life.
Examples
" Walang-direksyon ang buhay niya. "
Natural Translation
His/her life is directionless.
Literal Translation
Directionless the life his/her.
" Isang walang-direksyon na lakad ito. "
Natural Translation
This is an aimless walk.
Literal Translation
A directionless that walk this.
" Pagkatapos niyang mawalan ng trabaho, naramdaman niyang walang-direksyon ang kanyang mga araw hanggang muli siyang nakahanap ng bagong pangarap. "
Natural Translation
After he lost his job, he felt that his days were directionless until he once again found a new dream.
Literal Translation
After he-link lose of work, felt he-link directionless the his days until again he-link found of new dream.
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