Lingguhan (en. Week)

/liŋˈguːhan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A unit of time consisting of seven days.
A week is commonly used to refer to a work week.
Ang isang lingguhan ay karaniwang ginagamit upang tukuyin ang isang linggo ng trabaho.
A period often used in planned activities.
He expects to complete the project within a week.
Inaasahan niyang makumpleto ang proyekto sa loob ng isang lingguhan.

Etymology

from the word 'linggo' meaning 'a unit of time comprising a week'

Common Phrases and Expressions

weekly training
Regular training conducted every week.
lingguhan na pagsasanay

Related Words

day
A unit of time fulfilled within 24 hours.
araw

Slang Meanings

Gathering of people or a group of friends when they meet.
Come on, let's have a gathering at the corner later!
Halika na, mag-lingguhan tayo sa kanto mamaya!
A group of friends that hangs out together every week.
We have a regular gathering every Saturday.
Regular na lingguhan ang ginagawa namin tuwing Sabado.
Chilling while sitting or hanging out outside with friends.
Join us for a gathering, we’ll just pass the time.
Sama ka sa lingguhan namin, magpapalipas lang kami ng oras.