Pagkagawian (en. Custom)

/pag-ka-gaw-i-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of behavior or habit that has become common in a person or group.

The custom of this family is to hold a feast every Christmas.

Ang pagkagawian ng pamilyang ito ay magdaos ng salu-salo tuwing Pasko.

Traditions or practices passed down from the past.

Many customs have been handed down from our ancestors.

Maraming pagkagawian ang naipasa mula sa ating mga ninuno.

A common practice that is often carried out.

The custom of attending gatherings is important in our culture.

Ang pagkagawian ng pagdalo sa mga pagtitipon ay mahalaga sa ating kultura.

Derived from the word 'gawi' meaning 'habit' or 'behavior'.

local customs

The traditions of the community passed down by ancestors.

mga pagkagawian ng bayan

cultural customs

Behaviors and traditions that are part of a culture.

pagkagawian ng kultura

habit

Behavior of a person that may become a custom.

gawi

tradition

Beliefs or practices handed down from one generation to the next.

tradisyon

habit or something done regularly

I’m used to studying early in the morning; it’s become my habit.

Sanay na akong mag-aral tuwing madaling araw, pagkagawian ko na kasi yun.

culture or tradition that is followed

During festivals, it’s a tradition to prepare a lot of food.

Sa mga pista, pagkagawian na ang maghanda ng maraming pagkain.

things that naturally become part of everyday life

It has become our habit to meet every Sunday.

Pagkagawian na naming magkita-kita tuwing Linggo.