Paggapas (en. Harvesting)

pa-ga-pas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of harvesting crops from the land.
Harvesting is an essential part of agriculture.
Ang paggapas ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng agrikultura.
The activity of collecting fruits or yields from crops.
The rice harvesting has started in our barangay.
Nagsimula na ang paggapas ng palay sa aming barangay.
Refers to an activity in farming where the products are collected.
The right time to harvest is important to get a good yield.
Ang tamang oras ng paggapas ay mahalaga upang makakuha ng magandang ani.

Etymology

from the word 'gapas' meaning harvesting crops.

Common Phrases and Expressions

harvesting of fruits
Collecting ripe fruits from the tree.
paggapas ng bunga
rice harvesting
Harvesting grains of rice from rice fields.
paggapas ng palay

Related Words

yield
Products or fruits obtained from harvesting.
ani
farming
Branch of agriculture that studies and connects farming activities.
pagsasaka

Slang Meanings

To reap benefits or wealth from something.
He wants to take advantage of Kuya's business to earn more.
Gusto niyang magpaggapas sa negosyo ni Kuya para kumita ng mas marami.
Taking care of plants or crops.
Sometimes, planting is like reaping, so you need patience.
Minsan ang pagtatanim ay parang nagpapagas, kaya kailangan mo ng pasensya.