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    Pagsapa (en. Siltation)

    /ˌpægˈsɑːpə/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of accumulation of soil or sediment under water.
    The siltation causes a decrease in the depth of the river.
    Ang pagsapa ay nagiging sanhi ng pagbawas ng lalim ng ilog.
    The penetration of waves and water flow in a specific area.
    Siltation is important for the good flow of water in irrigation.
    Mahalaga ang pagsapa para sa magandang daloy ng tubig sa mga irigasyon.

    Etymology

    from the word 'stream' or 'brook'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    siltation of land
    The buildup of sediment in rivers or lakes.
    pagsapa ng lupa

    Related Words

    sediment
    Particles of soil that settle at the bottom of water.
    sediment
    stream
    The natural flow of water in a specific area.
    ilug

    Slang Meanings

    going out of the house or stepping outside
    Come on, let's go out to join the fun outside.
    Sige na, magsapa na tayo para makasama sa kasiyahan sa labas.
    avoiding people or situations
    Sometimes, it's nicer to stay in than to mingle.
    Minsan, mas masarap magsapa kaysa makihalubilo.
    joining activities or gatherings
    It's important to go out to events to meet others.
    Mahalaga ang magsapa sa mga event para makilala ang iba.