Nasapulo (en. Ten)

/na-sa-pu-lo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A number that is higher than nine and lower than twelve.
Ten fingers are on our hand, but it became ten on Christmas Eve.
Sampung daliri ang nasa ating kamay, ngunit ito ay naging nasapulo sa bisperas ng Pasko.
The symbol or term used for this number in the numbering system.
In the final results, the score of ten is enough to qualify for the next category.
Sa mga huling resulta, ang puntos na nasapulo ay sapat upang makapasok sa susunod na kategorya.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sapu' which describes having a precursor or a remaining value.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has reached ten
Refers to the state of having reached the number ten.
nasapulo na

Related Words

sampi
Another form of the number ten, used in simpler contexts.
sampi

Slang Meanings

so cool
You're awesome, you totally nailed it in the fight!
Ang galing mo, nasapulo ka sa laban!
smooth
Wow, your moves are so smooth, you really nailed it!
Grabe, ang suwabe ng galaw mo, nasapulo ka talaga!