Pagkain (en. Food)

pag-kai-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Anything that can be eaten, complete or not.
Our food preparation is for a special occasion.
Ang aming paghahanda ng pagkain ay para sa espesyal na okasyon.
The process of obtaining nutrients from living things.
Food is essential for maintaining health.
Mahalaga ang pagkain sa pagpapanatili ng kalusugan.
A particular kind of dish or meal.
She loves to cook various types of food from different ethnicities.
Mahilig siyang magluto ng iba't ibang uri ng pagkain mula sa iba't ibang lahi.

Etymology

Root word: eat

Common Phrases and Expressions

delicious food
masarap na pagkain
masarap na pagkain
I am hungry
nagugutom ako
nagugutom ako

Related Words

cooking
The process of preparing food using heat.
luto
nutrients
Elements needed by the body for health and life.
sustansiya

Slang Meanings

grub
Where are we going to eat? I want some good grub.
Saan tayo kakain? Gusto ko ng masarap na grub.
food trip
We need to go on a food trip this weekend!
Kailangan natin mag food trip sa weekend!
chow
What chow do you have today?
Anong chow ang dala mo ngayon?
snack
Have you eaten yet? I have a delicious snack here!
Kumain ka na ba? May masarap akong snack dito!