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    Pagbabakay (en. Reconstruction)

    /paɡbaˈbakaɪ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A process of changing or creating something into a new form or shape.
    The reconstruction of the old house was successful.
    Ang pagbabakay ng lumang bahay ay naging matagumpay.
    The act of repairing or rebuilding a damaged item.
    The reconstruction of the damaged parts of the bridge is necessary.
    Kailangan ng pagbabakay sa mga nasirang bahagi ng tulay.

    Etymology

    Oral, from the root word 'bakay' meaning to move or return.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reconstruction of a house
    The process of fixing or relocating a house.
    pagbabakay ng bahay

    Related Words

    bakay
    The root word referring to moving or returning.
    bakay
    repair
    The process of fixing or arranging something.
    pag-aayos

    Slang Meanings

    Fishing with a catch
    We went fishing in the sea and caught a lot of fish!
    Nagpabakay kami sa dagat at nakakuha ng maraming isda!
    Having a cool way or style
    His fishing style in dressing is really cool.
    Ang pagbabakay niya sa kanyang pananamit ay talagang maangas.
    Telling stories about fishing experiences
    Meals are always fun when he tells stories about fishing.
    Laging masaya ang mga kainan kapag nagkukuwento siya ng kanyang pagbabakay.