Pagkalahi (en. Descent)

/pag-ka-la-hi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Descent is the process or state of being part of a race.

The descent of Filipinos is rich in history and culture.

Ang pagkalahi ng mga Pilipino ay mayaman sa kasaysayan at kultura.

It may refer to a race or type of people who share similar characteristics or native origins.

The diversity of descent can provide different perspectives on life.

Ang pagkakaiba-iba ng pagkalahi ay maaaring magbigay ng iba't ibang pananaw sa buhay.

Descent is also called the generations that come from a specific ancestral lineage.

The descent of their family can be seen in their traits.

Ang pagkalahi ng kanilang pamilya ay makikita sa kanilang mga katangian.

Root word: 'lahi'

descent of the nation

This refers to the gathering of people from the same race or nation.

pagkalahi ng bayan

race

Refers to a group of people who share characteristics, culture, or history.

lahi

future

Refers to the future of a race or generation.

kinabukasan

offspring or descendant

Those who are our descendants, let's be close.

Yung mga pagkalahi natin, maging close tayo.

heir

As the heir of a wealthy family, I have many responsibilities.

Bilang pagkalahi ng mayamang pamilya, marami akong responsibilidad.

family or relatives

Let's stick together because we are relatives.

Sama-sama tayo, dahil tayo'y mga pagkalahi.