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    Pahalang (en. Horizontal)

    /paˈhalãŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    A description of an object that is lying or oriented in a horizontal position.
    The table is horizontal on the floor.
    Ang mesa ay pahalang sa sahig.
    Indicates a direction from left to right or from right to left on a flat surface.
    The line is horizontal on the coordinates.
    Ang linya ay pahalang sa mga coordinate.

    Etymology

    from the root 'halang' meaning 'oblique' or 'not straight'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    horizontal line
    a line that runs from left to right.
    pahalang na linya
    horizontal position
    position that is raised or lying in a horizontal manner.
    pahalang na posisyon

    Related Words

    vertical
    Refers to a position that is upright or vertical.
    patayo
    line
    Refers to a straight path or shape.
    linya

    Slang Meanings

    like horizontal
    The chair is horizontal, that's why it's more comfy to hang out there.
    Pahalang yung upuan, kaya mas comfy tumambay diyan.
    disgusting, messy
    He left trash lying around on the table, it looks so ugly.
    Nagiwan siya ng basura pahalang sa mesa, sobrang pangit tingnan.
    nice to relax, just chill
    The room is laid out nicely, so it's great to sleep here.
    Pahalang ang kwarto, kaya masarap matulog dito.