Pagtungga (en. Impact)

pag-tungga

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of striking or having an encounter.

The impact of the ball on the floor made a loud sound.

Ang pagtungga ng bola sa sahig ay umabot ng malakas na tunog.

An occurrence that causes an effect or result.

The impact of events in his life brought about significant change.

Ang pagtungga ng mga kaganapan sa kanyang buhay ay nagdala ng malaking pagbabago.

from the root word 'tungga' meaning 'to strike' or 'to hit'.

impact of the ball

the strike of the ball against any object or surface.

pagtungga ng bola

seizing an opportunity

taking advantage of an opportunity or situation.

pagtungga sa pagkakataon

strike

its root word meaning to hit or strike.

tungga

Drinking eagerly or mindlessly from a drink.

We had so much fun at the party, so we did a 'pagtungga' of beer at one seat.

Ang saya-saya namin sa party, kaya't nag-pagtungga kami ng beer sa isang upuan.

Quick drinking, especially when the opportunity arises.

I saw him 'pagtungga' vodka after getting a bonus.

Nakita ko siya na nag-pagtungga ng vodka matapos makakuha ng bonus.

Drinking that seems endless, as if wanting to continue even without purpose.

It seems like their 'pagtungga' of sake at the dinner didn't end, their laughter lasted until morning.

Parang hindi na natapos ang pagtungga nila ng sake sa kainan, ang tawanan nila ay abot hanggang umaga.