Pagsalok (en. Gathering)

pag-sa-lok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An act of collecting or picking things from a place.
The gathering of fruits is a joyful activity during summer.
Ang pagsalok ng mga prutas ay isang masayang gawain tuwing tag-init.
Activity of gathering people or things for a specific purpose.
The collection of volunteers for the charity event is greatly needed.
Ang pagsalok ng mga boluntaryo para sa charity event ay labis na kailangan.

Etymology

From the root word 'salok' meaning 'to pick up' or 'to collect'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gathering of information
Acquiring knowledge or data from various sources.
pagsalok ng impormasyon

Related Words

pick
The root word of 'pagsalok' meaning 'to pick up'.
salok

Slang Meanings

Answer
Dude, what's your answer to that question?
Pare, anong pagsalok mo sa tanong na 'yan?
Return, taken
When you got your phone back, who were you talking to?
Pagsalok mo sa cellphone mo, sinong kinakausap mo?
Result
What was your exam result?
Anong pagsalok ng exam mo?