Kalaguan (en. Development)
/ka.la.gu.an/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of growth or development.
The development of the economy is important for the country.
Ang kalaguan ng ekonomiya ay mahalaga para sa bansa.
The process of advancement or progression of something.
The development of technology has opened many opportunities.
Ang kalaguan ng teknolohiya ay nagbukas ng maraming oportunidad.
The systematic and organized progress.
The development of his career is a result of his efforts.
Ang kalaguan ng kanyang karera ay resulta ng kanyang pagsisikap.
Etymology
From the root word 'lagu,' meaning growth or development.
Common Phrases and Expressions
development of society
The growth or advancement of society.
kalaguan ng lipunan
economic development
The growth of the economy of a country or region.
kalaguan ng ekonomiya
Related Words
constitution
The document that establishes the principles and rules of a state.
konstitusyon
infrastructure
The basic structures needed for the development of a place.
inprastruktura
Slang Meanings
Total mess or chaos.
The mess in Paul's room looks like a tornado hit it!
Ang kalaguan sa kwarto ni Paul, para bang tornado ang dumaan!
Describing a bad or struggling situation.
His life is really in a mess, it's just problem after problem.
Sira na talaga ang kalaguan ng buhay niya, puro problema na lang.