Purong tubig (en. Pure water)
/puɾong ˈtubɪg/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of water that does not contain any contaminants or additives.
Pure water is essential for human health.
Ang purong tubig ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan ng tao.
Water that has been cleaned from dirt and other substances.
We need to drink pure water to avoid diseases.
Kailangan nating uminom ng purong tubig upang maiwasan ang mga sakit.
Water that has not been accumulated or mixed with other types of liquid.
Pure water is unlike dirty water from the river.
Ang purong tubig ay hindi katulad ng maruming tubig mula sa ilog.
Etymology
It is believed to have originated from the words 'pure' meaning 'without any mixture' and 'water' which refers to the liquid.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pure water from the well
water that washes away impurities from the well
purong tubig mula sa poso
Related Words
water
a liquid that is essential for life.
sugan
Slang Meanings
water that is free from chemical mixtures, like natural spring water
I bought pure water from the store for drinking.
Bumili ako ng purongtubig mula sa tindahan para sa inumin.
water with a strong taste, often used humorously.
This drink tastes like pure water, it's too bland.
Parang purongtubig ang lasa ng inumin na 'to, masyadong bland.
clean and fresh water, sought after by people for their use
If you want pure water, you need to walk to another place, it's not here.
Kung gusto mo ng purongtubig, maglakad ka sa ibang lugar, wala dito.