Kalsuhan (en. Pavement)
/kal-su-han/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The pavement is the robust part of the road designed to maintain the flow of vehicles and pedestrians.
The pavement needs to be kept in good condition to avoid accidents.
Ang kalsuhan ay kinakailangang panatilihin sa maayos na estado upang maiwasan ang aksidente.
The pavement can refer to any part of the thoroughfare that is paved for smoother passage.
Many projects are underway to repair the pavement in our town.
Maraming proyekto ang isinasagawa upang ayusin ang kalsuhan sa ating bayan.
The pavement is typically made of asphalt or concrete.
Vehicles only pass through the pavement and not on the grass.
Ang mga sasakyan ay dumadaan lamang sa kalsuhan at hindi sa damuhan.
Etymology
From the word 'kalsada' meaning roadway.
Common Phrases and Expressions
town pavement
The main road in a community or city.
kalsuhan ng bayan
school pavement
The path used by students within or outside the school.
kalsuhan ng paaralan
Related Words
road
The area or thoroughfare where vehicles and people pass.
kalsada
street
A type of road that is usually smaller and within a city or town.
kalye
Slang Meanings
extremely bored or restless
His kalsuhan in the chair is contagious, like he doesn't want to relax!
Ang kalsuhan niya sa upuan ay nakakahawa, parang ayaw magpaka-relax!
pitiful situation or state
Those who have no homes are truly in a kalsuhan on the streets.
Yung mga walang bahay, talaga namang kalsuhan sila sa kalsada.