Pasil (en. Hallway)

pá-sil

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A narrow passageway or area that connects various rooms or sections of a building.
He hurried along the hallway to get to his classroom.
Nagmamadali siyang lumakad sa pasil upang makapasok sa kanyang silid-aralan.
A space where people can wait or rest in a building.
There are chairs in the hallway for visitors.
May mga upuan sa pasil para sa mga bisita.
A passage that allows people to move within a structure.
The hallway was crowded with people during the festival.
Ang pasil ay puno ng mga tao sa panahon ng pista.

Etymology

Originating from the Spanish word 'pasillo'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

school hallway
The passage within a school connecting classrooms.
pasil ng paaralan
home hallway
The passage within a home.
pasil ng tahanan

Related Words

room
A chamber or space within a building.
silid
building
A structure built for people or activities.
gusali

Slang Meanings

lit up, very cool or awesome
This party is lit, so many people and it’s fun!
Pasil na itong party, ang daming tao at masaya!
come over, there’s a celebration
Come over to my house, we have a feast!
Pasil dito sa bahay, may handaan kami!
take it easy, no rush
Take it easy with the orders, let’s just relax.
Pasil lang ang utos, relax lang tayo.