Duwal (en. To adjust)
du-wal
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An adjustment or arrangement of something or a condition.
We need to make an adjustment to our plan to make the outcome more effective.
Kailangan nating gumawa ng duwal sa ating plano upang maging mas epektibo ang resulta.
The process of changing something to make it more orderly or appropriate.
The adjustment made to the project resulted in significant progress.
Ang duwal na ginawa sa proyekto ay nagdulot ng malaking pag-unlad.
Shows the ability to adapt to different situations.
His adjustment helped him to cope with life's challenges.
Ang kanyang duwal ay nakatulong sa kanya na makayanan ang mga hamon sa buhay.
Etymology
Originating from the word Ubdah which refers to having an excess in a contest.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Make adjustments now!
An encouragement to make necessary changes or to fix the situation.
Mag-duwal ka na!
Related Words
adjustment
A process of modifying or arranging elements to become more effective.
pagsasaayos
adaptation
The ability to adjust to changed conditions or situations.
pag-aangkop
Slang Meanings
sweat on the back or neck
Damn, I'm so sweaty after the workout!
Grabe, ang duwal ko after ng workout!
cold or chilly
Hold on, it's chilly outside, I don't know if I should wear a jacket.
Teka, may duwal sa labas, hindi ko alam kung mag-jacket ako.