Pagtoka (en. Selection)

pag-to-ka

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of selecting from different options.
Choosing the right color for the house is difficult.
Ang pagtoka ng tamang kulay para sa bahay ay mahirap.
The result of selecting or choosing something.
His selection suited everyone's needs.
Ang kanyang pagtoka ay umangkop sa pangangailangan ng lahat.

Etymology

The word 'pagtoka' is derived from the root word 'toka' which means 'choice' or 'selection'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

food selection
the process of choosing food from the menu
pagtoka ng pagkain
selection of tools
the choosing of suitable tools for the project
pagtoka ng kagamitan

Related Words

toka
Root word meaning choice or selection.
toka

Slang Meanings

To be really into something or extremely happy about it.
He was so into his new cellphone!
Pagtoka na pagtoka siya sa kanyang bagong cellphone!
A strong liking or obsession for something.
He has been really obsessed with K-Pop lately.
Pagtoka na pagtoka siya sa K-Pop lately.
Really loving or extremely pleased.
I really enjoy the videoke sessions in the neighborhood.
Pagtoka na pagtoka ako sa mga videoke sessions sa baryo.