abot-dili (abot-dilí) Filipino/Tagalog term

abot-dilí  
Syllables:  a·bot-di·lí
[a-bot-di-lí]  ?
adjective
Word origin: Tagalog
Literal meaning: could hardly reach
Filipino meaning:
  1. malala o malubha ang kalagayan
  2. malapit nang mamatay
English meaning:
  1. in a critical or serious condition
  2. about to die
Example:
  1. Ang taong nasaktang mabuti ay nasa abot-dilí na kalagayan.
English translation:
  1. The badly injured man was in a serious condition.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
  1. failing
  2. dying
  3. expiring
  4. serious
  5. critical
Antonym(s):
English translation:
  1. well
  2. lively
  3. healthy
  4. strong
Related word(s):
English translation:
  1. unwell
  2. indisposed
Dictionary keywords:
abot; dili