Pahilaga (en. East)

/pa-hi-la-ga/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A direction to the right of north and to the left of south.

The sun rises in the east every morning.

Ang araw ay sumisikat sa pahilaga tuwing umaga.

The part of the world that is in the east.

We traveled eastward to reach our destination.

Naglakbay kami papuntang pahilaga upang maabot ang aming destinasyon.

heading east

traveling towards the east

patungong pahilaga

southeast

Refers to the direction that is to the right of south and to the left of north.

pahimagalang

west

The part of the world that is to the west.

kanluran

Creative person or someone skilled at making things.

My sibling, he's really crafty, always comes up with new and unique projects.

Ang kapatid ko, sobrang pahilaga yan, lagi siyang may naiisip na bago at kakaibang proyekto.

A person often involved in quirky ideas.

He's really the crafty one in the group, always full of out-of-the-box ideas.

Siya talaga ang pahilaga ng grupo, mga out-of-the-box ideas lagi ang laman ng utak niya.