Masaglit (en. Momentary)

ma-sa-glit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to something that is temporary or happens quickly.

Their momentary meeting brought immense joy.

Ang masaglit na pagkikita nila ay nagdulot ng matinding saya.

Means not permanent, but rather a quick occurrence.

This is a momentary opportunity that should be seized.

Ito ay isang masaglit na pagkakataon na dapat samantalahin.

in a momentary time

within a short time

sa masaglit na panahon

moment

The term 'saglit' broadly refers to a short period or moment.

saglit

temporary

Expresses the idea of a non-permanent condition or state.

pansamantala

just a moment

Just a moment, I’ll just check my phone.

Masaglit lang, titingin lang ako sa cellphone ko.

it's easy

The test is easy, so you shouldn't panic.

Masaglit lang ang test, kaya hindi ka dapat mag-panic.

just a snap

It's all good, everything's just a snap.

Ayos lang yan, masaglit lang naman ang lahat.