Pagkauntos (en. Counting)
/paɡˈkaun.tos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of determining the number of items.
Counting the people at the event is important to know how much food is needed.
Ang pagkauntos ng mga tao sa salu-salo ay mahalaga upang malaman ang sapat na pagkain.
The result of counting.
The counting of books in the library reached a thousand.
Ang pagkauntos ng mga libro sa aklatan ay umabot sa isang libo.
Etymology
Originating from the root word 'kaunt' meaning a small number or amount.
Common Phrases and Expressions
counting
Focused on calculating or determining a number.
pagkaunos
Related Words
counting
The activity of determining the number of items.
pagbilang
Slang Meanings
just pretending
He acts wealthy but it's just a front.
Para siyang may kaya pero pagkauntos lang.
having fun with things that don't really matter
What you're doing is just for fun and lacks importance.
Yung mga pinaggagawa mo, pagkauntos lang yan.