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    Pagpapaagas (en. Drainage)

    /pagpapa'agas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of removing water or liquid from an area.
    The drainage of rainwater into the gutter is very important to prevent flooding.
    Ang pagpapaagas ng tubig ulan sa kanal ay napakahalaga upang maiwasan ang pagbaha.
    A system used to transfer water or liquid from one location to another.
    The drainage in our community needs to be fixed to improve environmental sanitation.
    Dapat nang ayusin ang pagpapaagas sa ating komunidad upang mapabuti ang kalinisan sa kapaligiran.
    A continuous flow or current of liquid.
    Proper drainage of water in the fields increases yields for farmers.
    Ang maayos na pagpapaagas ng tubig sa bukirin ay nakadaragdag sa ani ng mga magsasaka.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'agas' which means 'flow' or 'running' and 'papa' as a prefix indicating a process.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    water drainage
    The process of removing water from an area.
    pagpapaagas ng tubig
    drainage system
    A structure that connects water channels.
    sistema ng pagpapaagas

    Related Words

    flow
    Root word referring to the flow of liquid.
    agas
    gutter
    A waterway that connects locations.
    kanal

    Slang Meanings

    Haste or quick actions that are not planned.
    He hurried up for the exam so he didn't have time to review.
    Nagpagpapaagas siya sa exam kaya hindi siya nakapagreview.
    A sudden departure of a person or thing.
    His sudden departure from the party caused chaos.
    Ang kanyang pagpapaagas sa party ay nagdulot ng gulo.
    Act of rushing things, often leading to mistakes.
    Don't rush, careful thinking is needed for decisions.
    Wag kang magpagpapaagas, tamang pag-iisip ang kailangan sa desisyon.