Magsangkalan (en. To intersect)

/mɒg.sɒŋ.kɒ.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of intersecting or merging two or more things.
The streets will intersect in the middle of the city.
Ang mga lansangan ay magsangkalan sa gitna ng siyudad.
Creating a related idea or concept from two connected elements.
In his analysis, the two theories intersected to form a new perspective.
Sa kanyang pagsusuri, nagsangkalan ang dalawang teorya upang makabuo ng bagong pananaw.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sangkalan' which means receiving or merging.

Common Phrases and Expressions

intersecting ideas
the merging of different perspectives or thoughts.
magsangkalan ng mga ideya

Related Words

sangkalan
A process or action of receiving or merging.
sangkalan

Slang Meanings

gathering together in one place
Let's gather at Juan's house later, okay?
Magsangkalan tayo sa bahay ni Juan mamaya, okay?
bringing people together for enjoyment
It's a headache being alone, so let's just gather at the park.
Sakit sa ulo mag-isa, kaya magsangkalan na lang tayo sa park.