Paasuhan (en. Caretaking)

/pa.a.su.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or home that serves as care for people needing temporary shelter.
The children are taken to the caretaking facility to receive proper care.
Ang mga bata ay dinadala sa paasuhan upang makakuha ng tamang pag-aalaga.
An institution that provides support and protection for those in need, usually for children or elderly people.
The caretaking institution has teachers who prepare children for life.
Ang paasuhan ay may mga guro na nagtuturo sa mga bata upang maging handa sa buhay.
Care provided to individuals needing assistance or attention.
The caretaking facility is an important part of the community that provides help to those in danger.
Ang paasuhan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng komunidad na nagbibigay ng tulong sa mga nasa panganib.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'asuhang', meaning 'to care' or 'to support'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

caretaking of children
an institution that cares for children who are homeless or need care.
paasuhan ng mga bata

Related Words

asuhang
The word 'asuhang' refers to caregiving or looking after.
asuhang
pangalagaan
A verb meaning to care for or protect.
pangalagaan

Slang Meanings

Agreeing or negotiating for something.
Don't you want to negotiate for our project?
Ayaw mo ba'ng magpaasuhan sa project natin?
To communicate or make a deal.
We need to negotiate with the supplier today.
Kailangan natin magpaasuhan sa supplier ng araw.
To prepare or plan together.
Let's negotiate what we need for the event.
Magpaasuhan tayo kung ano ang mga kailangan sa event.