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    Katagalan (en. Duration)

    kah-tah-gah-lan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The length of time or duration.
    The project took a long time before it was completed.
    Ang proyekto ay tumagal ng katagalan bago ito nakumpleto.
    Commonly used to indicate the length of time.
    The duration of his visit was three weeks.
    Ang katagalan ng kanyang pagbisita ay tatlong linggo.
    The length of having something or a situation.
    The duration of their relationship became an inspiration to others.
    Ang katagalan ng kanilang relasyon ay naging inspirasyon sa iba.

    Etymology

    From the word 'tagal' meaning 'duration' or 'long time'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    long period of time
    a lengthy duration of time.
    matagal na panahon
    duration of a situation
    the length of time experiencing a specific condition.
    katagal ng sitwasyon

    Related Words

    time
    Refers to the length of time or duration in a context.
    panahon
    boundary
    Refers to the boundary of a phase or duration.
    hangganan

    Slang Meanings

    A long time
    It's been a long time since we last saw each other, it's been ages!
    Ang tagal na nating hindi nagkita, katagalan na!
    Eventually
    Eventually, I discovered that he wasn't prepared yet.
    Sa katagalan, nalaman kong hindi pa pala siya handa.