Heograpiya (en. Geography)
he-o-gra-pi-ya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Science that studies the characteristics of the earth.
Geography is important to understand our environment.
Ang heograpiya ay mahalaga upang maunawaan ang ating kapaligiran.
Description of places, people, and events on the surface of the earth.
The geography of the country describes the mountains and rivers.
Ang heograpiya ng bansa ay naglalarawan ng mga bundok at ilog.
Systematic study of the relationships and interactions between humans and nature.
Geography helps us understand the impact of humans on nature.
Ang heograpiya ay tumutulong sa atin na maunawaan ang epekto ng tao sa kalikasan.
Etymology
from Greek 'geographia' meaning 'earth' and 'writing'
Common Phrases and Expressions
geography of the world
General description of places and characteristics of the world.
heograpiya ng mundo
Related Words
topography
Branch of geography that studies the details of land, such as mountains and valleys.
topograpiya
coordinates
Numbers or system used to specify an exact location on the earth's surface.
mga coordinate
Slang Meanings
From another place
That's why you're not used to this, you're from another place, right?
Kaya pala hindi ka sanay dito, taga-ibang lugar ka di ba?
Knowledge of countries and places
Who knows geography? I want to know which countries are part of the EU.
Sino ang may alam sa heograpiya? Gusto kong malaman kung anong mga bansa ang kasama sa EU.
Territory or land
I've lived here for so long, it's like I own the geography of this place.
Basta matagal na akong naninirahan dito, parang ako na ang may heograpiya sa lugar na ito.