Pampalusog (en. Nutritional)

pam-pa-lu-sog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means adding to health.
Nutritional foods are essential for our health.
Ang mga pampalusog na pagkain ay mahalaga para sa ating kalusugan.
Refers to things or products that provide health benefits.
Nutritional supplements help maintain good health.
Ang pampalusog na mga suplemento ay tumutulong sa pagpapanatili ng magandang kalusugan.

Etymology

Combination of 'pampa' meaning 'to enhance or augment' and 'lusog' meaning 'health'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

nutritional food
Foods that enhance health.
pampalusog na pagkain
nutritional drink
Drinks that provide nutrients for the body.
pampalusog na inumin

Related Words

health
The state of having good body and mind condition.
kalusugan
nutrition
The process of obtaining nutrients from the foods consumed.
nutrisyon

Slang Meanings

Hunger-quencher
That bread rolls are really nourishing; just one piece and you're full.
Yung pandesal, pampalusog talaga yun, kahit isang piraso lang, busog ka na.
Strengthener
I need a hearty meal to fuel my workout tomorrow!
Kailangan ko ng pampalusog na ulam para makapag-workout ako bukas!
Recharge food
I wish there were more nourishing foods for students.
Sana mas maraming pampalusog na pagkain para sa mga students.