Pagdidilig (en. Watering)
pahg-dee-dih-lig
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of providing water to plants or crops.
Flowers need watering every day to bloom.
Kailangan ng pagdidilig araw-araw ang mga bulaklak upang sila'y umusbong.
A process that is essential in farming and gardening.
Proper watering helps vegetables to grow easily.
Ang tamang pagdidilig ay nakakatulong sa madaling paglaki ng mga gulay.
The use of tools such as a hose or watering can for watering.
They use a hose for faster watering in their garden.
Gumagamit sila ng hose para sa mas mabilis na pagdidilig sa kanilang hardin.
Etymology
The word 'pagdidilig' comes from the root word 'dilig' which means to spray or pour water.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Water the plants.
I-water the plants.
Diligan mo ang mga halaman.
When was the last watering?
When was the last watering?
Kailan ang huling pagdidilig?
Related Words
garden
A place where plants and flowers are cultivated.
hardin
crop
Plants cultivated for food or other purposes.
pananim
Slang Meanings
To be diligent or hardworking in any task
We should be diligent in watering our dreams.
Dapat tayong maging masigasig sa pagdidilig ng ating mga pangarap.
To work hard in planting or gardening
I want to get busy with watering in our backyard.
Gusto ko nang magpagod sa pagdidilig sa backyard namin.