Pinagsangahan (en. Fork)

pi-nag-sang-a-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place where distribution or division takes place, often used in the context of roads or rivers.

The fork in the road allowed for easier travel.

Ang pinagsangahan ng kalsada ay nagbigay-daan sa mas madaling paglalakbay.

A branch for things that can be separated or chosen.

Here we will have a fork in our decisions.

Dito tayo magkakaroon ng pinagsangahan sa ating mga desisyon.

The word 'pinagsangahan' originates from the root word 'sanga' which means a branch or part of something.

at the fork of the road

at the place where the road splits

sa pinagsangahan ng daan

branch

The part or division of something, it can be physical or metaphorical.

sanga

choice

Choosing the right step or direction in life.

paguugali

Fight or shouting match

They used to be friends, but when things got heated, they turned into a shouting match.

Dati silang magkaibigan, pero nung nagkainitan na, naging pinagsangahan na sila.

What they argued about

Their argument in the group looked sad.

Yung pinagsangahan nila sa grupo, nakakaawa tingnan.

Heated discussion

Who started the argument about politics here?

Sino bang nagsimula ng pinagsangahan tungkol sa politika dito?

Resentment

Their argument added more resentment.

Yung pinagsangahan nila, may sama ng loob na nakadagdag.