Lagari (en. Saw)

la-ga-ri

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A tool used for cutting wood or other materials.

Use the saw to cut the branches of the tree.

Gamitin mo ang lagari sa pagputol ng mga sanga ng puno.

A tool that has teeth used for cutting or slicing.

He chose the electric saw to make the work easier.

Pinili niya ang electric lagari upang mas mapadali ang trabaho.

Origin of the word 'lagari' comes from the Spanish word 'sierra', meaning saw.

saw for wood

Using a saw to cut wood.

lagari sa kahoy

sawyer

A person who uses or is knowledgeable about using a saw.

lagarian

to work hard or to persevere in a task

Just grind on our project so we can finish this.

Lagari ka lang sa project natin para matapos ito.

to be diligent and determined

We need to grind on the presentation to make it happen.

Kailangan nating lagariin ang presentation para umarangkada.

to study hard or take studies seriously

You should grind on your exams or you might fail.

Dapat maglagari ka sa mga exam baka mabagsak ka.