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    Harangan (en. Barrier)

    ha-ra-ngan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An object used to block or prevent entry or movement.
    They placed a barrier on the road to prevent vehicles from passing.
    Naglagay sila ng harangan sa daan upang hindi makadaan ang mga sasakyan.
    The act of blocking or stopping something.
    The police's obstruction on the road caused severe traffic.
    Ang harangan ng pulis sa kalsada ay nagdulot ng matinding traffic.
    A boundary or limitation to access or entry.
    A barrier is important for the school's security.
    Mahalaga ang harangan sa seguridad ng paaralan.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'harang' meaning to block or stop.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to place a barrier or obstruction
    to place a barrier or obstruction
    maglagay ng harangan
    there is an obstruction on the road
    there is an obstruction on the road
    may harangan sa daan

    Related Words

    the process or act of blocking.
    the process or act of blocking.
    paghaharang
    to obstruct
    the act of stopping or blocking something.
    harangin

    Slang Meanings

    Awesome
    Wow, you're awesome! You're really good at basketball!
    Hanep, harangan! Ang galing mo talaga sa basketball!
    Cool
    The tricks you do on your skateboard are so cool!
    Ang harangan ng mga tricks mo sa skateboard, sobra!
    Daring
    Your outfit is so daring!
    Sobrang harangan ng outfit mo, pang-bold!