Pagsaulan (en. Refuge)

pagsau-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or situation where a person can find safety.

The mountain served as a refuge for people during the storm.

Ang bundok ay nagsilbing pagsaulan ng mga tao sa panahon ng bagyo.

The state of being secure from danger or harm.

We need a refuge against the dangers of climate change.

Kailangan natin ng pagsaulan laban sa mga panganib ng pagbabago ng klima.

An opportunity to escape or avoid a bad situation.

People sought refuge from the war in another country.

Ang mga tao ay naghanap ng pagsaulan mula sa digmaan sa ibang bansa.

Derived from the word 'sau' meaning 'to save' or 'to avoid', combined with the affix 'an' which indicates a place or location.

sanctuary of life

A chance or place to preserve a person's life.

pagsaulan ng buhay

rescue

The act of saving or helping a person in danger.

pagsagip

safe

A state of being free from danger or harm.

ligtas

like a clash of heaven and earth

The gathering of many people in one place is like a clash of heaven and earth.

Ang pagsaulan ng maraming tao sa isang lugar, parang pinagsakluban ng langit at lupa.

any property in exchange

When you have something to exchange, you can count on getting something in return.

Kapag may pagsaulan ka, siguradong may makukuha kang kapalit.

confusion or chaos

Their argument turned into a big chaos.

Naging isang malaking pagsaulan ang kanilang pagtatalo.