Dugtungan (en. Connect)

/duɡ.tuŋ.an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of adding or connecting things.
The connection of ideas is important in discussions.
Ang dugtungan ng mga ideya ay mahalaga sa talakayan.
The part or piece used to connect two or more things.
We need a connector to fix the toy's arm.
Kailangan natin ng dugtungan upang maayos ang braso ng laruan.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'dugtong', meaning 'to connect or add on'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

continuation of the story
Addition to a story or connecting its parts.
dugtungan ng kwento

Related Words

extension
A process of connecting or joining things.
dugtong

Slang Meanings

continuous story or speech
Come on, continue your story about the birthday party!
Sige na, dugtungan mo na yung kwento mo tungkol sa birthday party!
exchange of ideas or conversation
Let's build on our ideas for our project.
Dugtungan tayo ng mga ideas para sa project natin.