Pagang (en. To raise or lift something)

/pɐˈɡaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of raising or lifting something from one place.

Raising hands in prayer.

Pagangat ng mga kamay sa pagdasal.

The action of bringing something to a higher position.

He had to raise the boxes to the top shelf.

Kinailangan niyang pagangin ang mga kahon sa itaas na istante.

raising of hands

the act of lifting the hands as a symbol of agreement or prayer.

pagang ng kamay

raise

A verb that describes the act of bringing something to a higher level.

itaas

looking for a replacement

I feel pagang with your mood, I need a replacement to avoid boredom.

Parang pagang ako sa mood mo, kailangan ko ng kapalit para di boring.

rest or chill time

Join us for a pagang later, we’ll just chill.

Sama ka sa pagang mamaya, magpapa-chill lang tayo.

looking for an alternative

I’m still looking for a pagang for the project, that one won't work.

Naghahanap pa ako ng pagang para sa project, hindi pwede yun.