Pagdagsa (en. Influx)

pag-dag-sa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The arrival of many people or things in one place.
The influx of people during the festival is truly amazing.
Ang pagdagsa ng mga tao sa piyesta ay talagang kamangha-mangha.
A sudden increase or influx that occurs at a specific moment.
There is an influx of job applicants this week.
May pagdagsa ng mga aplikante sa trabaho ngayong linggo.
The presence of a large number of people or things existing simultaneously.
With the influx of visitors, the restaurant ran out of seats.
Sa pagdagsa ng mga bisita, naubos ang mga upuan sa restawran.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'dagasa' meaning the arrival or coming of many people or things.

Common Phrases and Expressions

influx of people
the arrival of many people in a place.
pagdagsa ng tao
influx of guests
sudden arrival of many guests.
pagdagsa ng mga bisita

Related Words

dagasa
Known as the root word of 'pagdagsa', it means to surge or experience challenges.
dagasa
daloy
A concept related to the flow or influx of people or things.
daloy

Slang Meanings

a lot of people or crowding
The mall is full, it feels good with the influx of people during the Christmas sale.
Puno na ang mall, ang sarap ng pakiramdam sa pagdagsa ng tao sa Christmas sale.
sudden arrival of many people
Because they advertised low prices, a lot of people crowded the store.
Dahil nag-advertise sila ng mababang presyo, ang daming nagpagdagsa sa tindahan.
crowding together
I can't pass through the street, there's an overwhelming crowd of people.
Hindi ko na kayang dumaan sa daan, sobrang pagdagsa ng mga tao.