Katunggaan (en. Division)

ka-tung-gaan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part or section of a larger entity.
This section of the land is owned by our family.
Ang katunggaan ng lupa na ito ay pag-aari ng pamilya natin.
The division of something into parts.
The distribution of responsibilities is important in a good organization.
Ang katunggaan ng mga responsibilidad ay mahalaga sa magandang samahan.
A form of alignment within a system or group.
The division of education in our country continues to develop.
Ang katunggaan ng edukasyon sa ating bansa ay patuloy na umuunlad.

Etymology

derived from the word 'katunga' meaning part or portion.

Common Phrases and Expressions

division of duties
Distribution of responsibilities in a given task.
katunggaan ng tungkulin

Related Words

katunga
A part or piece of a combined whole.
katunga
distribution
The process of dividing items or responsibilities.
pamamahagi

Slang Meanings

group of friends or gang
I need to hang out with my friends later for some fun.
Kailangan kong makasama ang aking katunggaan mamaya para sa kita.
schoolmates or classmates
Join us at our group's hangout spot on campus!
Sama ka sa tambayan ng katunggaan namin sa campus!