Paagusan (en. Drainage)

/pa-'a-gu-san/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A channel or system that carries water.

The drainage for rainwater is necessary to prevent flooding in the village.

Ang paagusan ng ulan ay kailangan upang hindi bumaha sa barangay.

The process of removing water from an area.

Proper drainage is important for the removal of rainwater.

Ang wastong paagusan ay mahalaga sa paglisan ng tubig-ulan.

Any equipment or structure used to channel or redirect the flow of water.

We need to fix the drainage systems around our area.

Kailangan ayusin ang mga paagusan sa aming paligid.

derived from the root word 'agusan' meaning 'channel' or 'flow'.

drainage system

A set of channels for the flow of water.

sistema ng paagusan

fix the drainage

To adjust the water channel to make it more effective.

iayos ang paagusan

water drainage

A system that carries water from one area to another.

paagusan ng tubig

water removal

The process of eliminating excess water from an area.

pagtanggal ng tubig

crossing (river crossing)

Let's go to the crossing to get to the other bank.

Doon tayo sa paagusan para makatawid sa kabilang pampang.

water conduit

The conduit in our house is broken, that's why the water is leaking.

Ang paagusan ng bahay namin ay sira na, kaya tumutulo ang tubig.