konektado
konektádo with stress marks
connected
Usage Note
Konektado is an English loanword used in both digital and social senses. Being konektado online is vital in modern Filipino life given the country's high social media usage, and socially it implies being well-networked — echoing the cultural value of pakikipagkapwa-tao.
Examples
" Konektado na ako sa Wi-Fi. "
Natural Translation
I'm connected to the Wi-Fi now.
Literal Translation
Connected already I to-the Wi-Fi.
" Hindi siya konektado sa internet ngayon. "
Natural Translation
He/She is not connected to the internet right now.
Literal Translation
Not he/she connected to-the internet now.
" Kahit malayo siya sa probinsya, palagi siyang konektado sa mga kaibigan niya sa pamamagitan ng mga tawag at mensahe. "
Natural Translation
Even though she's far away in the province, she stays connected to her friends through calls and messages.
Literal Translation
Even-though far she in-the province, always she connected to the friends her by-means of the calls and messages.
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