Pagpugaran (en. Nesting)

/pagˈpu.ɡa.ran/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of building a nest or dwelling for birds.
The nesting of birds is essential for their reproduction.
Ang pagpugaran ng mga ibon ay mahalaga para sa kanilang pag-aanak.
A place or dwelling that is not inhabited by humans.
The trees were made into a nesting place for birds.
Ang mga puno ay ginawang pagpugaran ng mga ibon.

Etymology

root word 'pugar' meaning 'to build a nest or shelter'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

In her nesting place.
In her home or living space.
Nasa kanyang pagpugaran.

Related Words

nest
The action of building a nest or dwelling.
pugar
nest
Home of birds where they lay eggs.
pugad

Slang Meanings

Housing or place of residence.
I'm studying here in our house in the province.
Dito ako nag-aaral sa pagpugaran namin sa probinsya.
A place where people rest or hang out.
We visited our friends' place after class.
Bumisita kami sa pagpugaran ng mga kaibigan namin after ng klase.