Pahingukuhan (en. Retrieving)

/pa-hi-ng-ku-han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of taking a break or occasional stopping for relief.
Nurses need breaks during their shifts.
Kailangan ng mga nars ang pahingukuhan sa gitna ng kanilang mga shift.
The activity of searching for and taking things needed for rest.
Rest breaks are strictly enforced for workers to maintain their health.
Mahigpit na ipinapatupad ang pahingukuhan sa mga manggagawa upang mapanatili ang kanilang kalusugan.

Etymology

Root word origin: 'rest' + 'take'

Common Phrases and Expressions

health break
Taking a rest for the betterment of the body and mind.
pahingukuhan sa kalusugan

Related Words

rest
A period of relaxation or stop from work or activity.
pahinga

Slang Meanings

care or assistance for children
She needs help taking care of her kids while she works.
Kailangan niya ng pahingukuhan para sa kanyang mga anak habang siya'y nagtatrabaho.
helping or supporting parents
Caregiving is important so that moms and dads can take a break.
Ang pahingukuhan ay mahalaga para makapagpahinga ang mga nanay at tatay.