Pumisan (en. To divide)

pu-mi-san

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb used to describe the action of dividing or transferring an item into one or more parts.
He divided the fruits to sell them more easily.
Pumisan siya ng mga prutas upang mas madali itong ibenta.
Perform an action that allows for smaller parts to be obtained from the whole.
You should divide your notes to be more organized.
Pumisan ka ng iyong mga tala upang mas maging organisado.
A method of organizing that is often used in tasks or funds.
Each group member should divide the tasks.
Dapat pumisan ng mga gawain ang bawat miyembro ng grupo.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'pisa' meaning to reduce or divide.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's divide ourselves
We shall share or do the task together.
Pumisan tayo

Related Words

slice
The process of dividing or cutting something into smaller parts.
pisa
part
A piece or section from the whole.
bahagi

Slang Meanings

To say goodbye in order to leave
I've prepared everything, it's time to say goodbye.
Naghanda na ako, oras na para pumisan.
To start a new chapter
We should say goodbye to start our new life in our new town.
Dapat na tayong pumisan sa bagong bayan natin.
To go ahead or to leave now
Let's say goodbye and start our adventure.
Pumisan na tayo at magsimula ng aming adventure.