Puksa (en. Break)

/pukˈsa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An act of entering or exiting something.

He broke into the room and brought many things.

Nagpuksa siya sa silid at nagdala ng maraming gamit.

An event of changing the condition of something.

The break of the storm caused severe damage.

Ang puksa ng bagyo ay nagdulot ng matinding pinsala.

verb

The act of entering or exiting.

He broke into the house in the middle of the night.

Pumuksa siya sa bahay sa gitna ng gabi.

Creating a break or destruction.

A fall broke the window.

Ang isang pagbagsak ay nagpunksa ng bintana.

eliminate the barrier

Act to remove obstacles.

puksain ang hadlang

hope was broken

Hope or opportunity was lost.

napuksa ang pag-asa

destroying

The act of destroying or breaking something.

pagsira

Teasing

Don't tease other people, because we should be helping each other.

Wag ka magpuksan ng ibang tao, kasi dapat tinutulungan tayo.

To argue

Sometimes, I just let the teasing happen with my friends.

Minsan, minamabuhay ko na lang ang puksa sa mga kaibigan ko.

Silly joke

I hope people don’t think that teasing is bad, because sometimes it’s just a joke.

Sana hindi naiisip ng mga tao na ang puksa ay masama, kasi minsan ito ay biro lang.