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    Pagkalugon (en. Collapse)

    pag-ka-lu-gon

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state or process of falling or collapsing of something.
    The collapse of the sturdy building posed a danger to people nearby.
    Ang pagkalugon ng matibay na gusali ay nagdulot ng panganib sa mga tao sa paligid.
    The destruction or downfall of a structure or system.
    The collapse of the former government paved the way for a new leadership.
    Ang pagkalugon ng dating pamahalaan ay nagbigay daan sa bagong pamunuan.
    The sudden fall of a person's morale or spirit.
    The collapse of his trust in people caused him great sadness.
    Ang pagkalugon ng kanyang tiwala sa mga tao ay nagdulot sa kanya ng labis na kalungkutan.

    Etymology

    The term 'pagkalugon' is derived from the root word 'lugon', which means collapse or disappearance.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    collapse of society
    Collapse of structures and systems in society.
    pagkalugon ng lipunan
    collapse of the economy
    Fall or destruction of economic elements.
    pagkalugon ng ekonomiya

    Related Words

    collapse
    Root word referring to falling or collapsing.
    lugon
    falling
    The act of something falling.
    pagbagsak

    Slang Meanings

    Family meal.
    After the match, we just brought a spread so we could all eat together.
    Pagkatapos ng laban, nagdala na lang kami ng pagkalugon para sabay-sabay kaming kumain.
    Gathering or assembly.
    We need a spread for Kuya's birthday!
    Kailangan natin ng pagkalugon para sa kaarawan ni Kuya!
    Big feast or gathering.
    That's why they brought a lot of food; they really want to have a spread.
    Kaya naman puro pagkain ang dala nila, talagang pagkalugon ang gusto nila mangyari.