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    Pagalpas (en. Passing)

    pah-gal-pas

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The action of passing or leaving from a place.
    The passing of the train brought many passengers.
    Ang pagalpas ng tren ay nagdala ng maraming pasahero.
    An instance where something passes or disappears.
    The passing of the sun ushered in the darkness of night.
    Ang pagalpas ng araw ay nagbigay daan sa dilim ng gabi.
    The process of approval or recognition of something.
    The passing of the proposed bill will be tackled next week.
    Ang pagalpas ng panukalang batas ay isasalang sa susunod na linggo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'salpas' meaning exit or departure.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    passing of time
    The elapsing of time.
    pagalpas ng oras
    missed opportunity
    Not taking advantage of an opportunity.
    pagalpas ng pagkakataon

    Related Words

    exit
    Means leaving from a place.
    salpas
    transit
    The activity of moving from one place to another.
    pagdaan

    Slang Meanings

    the passage of time
    Over the passage of several years, everything changed.
    Sa pagalpas ng ilang taon, nagbago rin ang lahat.
    departure or leaving
    At the departure of the guests, the celebration ended.
    Sa pagalpas ng mga bisita, natapos na ang kasiyahan.
    entering a new phase
    Like the passing of night, a new morning follows.
    Tulad ng pagalpas ng gabi, sumunod ang bagong umaga.