Pangkalusugan (en. Health)

/paŋka.lu.suˈɡan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
State of being healthy or having good health.
Health is important to fulfill the responsibilities in life.
Mahalaga ang pangkalusugan upang magampanan ang mga tungkulin sa buhay.
System focused on improving and maintaining human health.
Health programs are needed in every community.
Ang mga programa sa pangkalusugan ay kailangan sa bawat komunidad.

Etymology

from 'pang' (prefix) and 'kalusugan' (health)

Common Phrases and Expressions

take care of health
Avoid illnesses and value health.
pangalagaan ang pangkalusugan
health check-up
Regular check-ups for health.
pagsusuri sa pangkalusugan

Related Words

nutrition
Food and assistance to maintain good health.
nutrisyon
medicine
Drugs and treatments for illnesses.
medisina

Slang Meanings

health
We need to take care of our health, dude. We might get sick.
Kailangan natin pangalagaan ang ating pangkalusugan, pare. Baka magkasakit tayo.
well-being
There's nothing wrong with being concerned about your family's health, bro. Well-being is different from fear.
Walang masama kung concern ka sa pangkalusugan ng pamilya mo, bro. Iba ang kagalingan sa takot.
fit
We should always be fit, no waste in health, so let's work out!
Dapat fit tayo lagi, walang tapon sa pangkalusugan, kaya workout tayo!