Pagpunlaan (en. Planting)

/paɡˈpun.laan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of planting seeds or plants.
Planting is usually done during the rainy season.
Ang pagpunlaan ay karaniwang ginagawa sa tag-ulan.
Planting cuttings or mother plants into the soil.
In planting, the proper distance between plants is important.
Sa pagpunlaan, mahalaga ang tamang distansya ng mga halaman.
The place where planting is done.
The planting area is at the back of our house.
Ang pagpunlaan ay nasa likod ng aming bahay.

Etymology

From the root word 'punla' meaning 'seed'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to plant is not a joke
A saying that illustrates the difficulties of planting.
magtanim ay di biro

Related Words

seedling
Seeds or young plants to be planted.
punla
garden
A place or space where plants are grown.
halamanan

Slang Meanings

Let's go out!
Let's head to the mall tomorrow.
Pagpunlaan na tayo sa mall bukas.
Let's gather and party!
Let's gather at Juan's house later.
Pagpunlaan tayo sa bahay ni Juan mamaya.
Just a walk, let's chill.
Let's go to the park to relax.
Pagpunlaan na tayo sa park, magrelax.