Pagliwat (en. Transfer)

/pagliwat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of moving from one place or situation to another.

The transfer of people to other countries is common during times of crisis.

Ang pagliwat ng mga tao sa ibang bansa ay karaniwan na sa panahon ng krisis.

A process where an item or information is moved from one person or system to another.

The transfer of documents from one office to another is essential.

Ang pagliwat ng mga dokumento mula sa isang opisina patungo sa iba ay mahalaga.

The translation from one medium or format to another.

The transfer of data from paper to digital format provides easier access.

Ang pagliwat ng data mula sa papel patungo sa digital na format ay nagbibigay ng mas madaling access.

derived from the word 'liwat' with the prefix 'pag-'

transfer of wealth

The process of transferring wealth from one person to another.

pagliwat ng yaman

movement of people

Transfer or movement of people from one place to another.

pagliwat ng mga tao

move

A verb that means to transfer or to shift.

lipat

to transfer

The root word that expresses the action of moving.

ilipat

fighting or bickering

When there's trouble at home, the first thing you usually hear is, 'Oh, that's going to be a fight!'

Pag nagkaka-gulo sa bahay, ang laging unang naririnig, 'Hala, pagliwat na yan!'

clearly bursting with anger

I talked to him, but the way his tone changed, I could tell he was really angry.

Nakausap ko siya, pero ang pagliwat niya sa tono, alam kong galit na galit na siya.

oh my, so confused!

Wow! I don't even know what to do with my homework.

Pagliwat! Hindi ko na alam kung anong gagawin ko sa homework ko.