Pagkawingin (en. Marriage)
pah-kah-wing-in
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of being married.
Marriage is an important part of human life.
Ang pagkawingin ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng buhay ng tao.
The collaboration of a couple for their common welfare.
In their marriage, they combine their resources.
Sa kanilang pagkawingin, pinagsasama nila ang kanilang mga yaman.
A ritual that connects two people in a legal and social partnership.
Traditions were strictly upheld in their marriage.
Mahigpit na ipinanindigan ang mga tradisyon sa kanilang pagkawingin.
Etymology
Blood of the prefix pag- (indicating action) and kawingin (meaning marriage or partnership).
Common Phrases and Expressions
Establishing the marriage
A marriage or relationship has begun.
Tinatag ang pagkawingin
Celebrating the marriage
Held a ceremony for the wedding.
Ipinagdiwang ang pagkawingin
Related Words
wife/husband
A term that indicates having a spouse.
kawin
family
A group of people usually consisting of parents and children.
pamilya
Slang Meanings
Occasional work or not being able to control oneself in making the right decision.
Wow, with Juan's 'pagkawingin', he just went with his friends instead of studying.
Grabe, pagka-‘pagkawingin’ ni Juan, sumama na lang siya sa barkada imbes na mag-aral.
A lot of happiness or enjoyment in a situation.
There were so many people at the party, everyone's really enjoying!
Ang daming tao sa party, ang 'pagkawingin' talaga ng lahat!