Nakasalang (en. Underway)
na-ka-sa-lang
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to something currently being done or in the process.
The project is underway next week.
Ang proyekto ay nakasalang sa susunod na linggo.
Indicates that a task or activity is disturbed or altered from the norm.
His studies are underway to another year due to the pandemic.
Nakasalang ang kanyang pag-aaral sa ibang taon dahil sa pandemya.
Etymology
From the root word 'salang', meaning transfer or shift.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Everything is underway
All tasks or activities are currently in progress.
Nakasalang ang lahat
Related Words
salang
The root word from which nakasalang is derived.
salang
Slang Meanings
in process or already underway
There, our project is already in motion, okay!
Ayan, nakasalang na ang project natin, ha!
busy doing something
Don't disturb me, I'm in the middle of an exam.
Huwag na akong istorbohin, nakasalang kasi ako sa exam.
submitted or passed on
Your application might already be in process at HR.
Baka nakasalang na ang application mo sa HR.