Sanga (en. Branch)

/sángà/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of the tree that extends from its trunk to the leaves.
The tree branch is full of cherries in the summer.
Ang sanga ng puno ay puno ng mga seresa sa tag-init.
A part or branch of a larger system or organization.
The government has different branches, such as the executive and legislature.
Ang pamahalaan ay may iba't ibang sanga, tulad ng ehekutibo at lehislatura.
A branch or part of a study such as science or mathematics.
Biology is a branch of science focused on life.
Ang biolohiya ay isang sanga ng agham na tumutok sa buhay.

Etymology

Tagalog language

Common Phrases and Expressions

tree branch
A part of the tree where leaves and fruits grow.
sanga ng puno

Related Words

branch
Another version of branch that refers to a particular division or part of a larger entity.
sangay
branched
Describes the multiple parts or branches of a tree or object.
sanga-sanga

Slang Meanings

brother or sister not actually related by blood
Mark and I are like siblings, we're always together even though we're not related.
Parang sanga na kami ni Mark, lagi kaming magkasama kahit di kami related.
clique or group of friends
Our basketball crew always plays every Saturday.
Yung sanga namin sa basketball, laging naglalaro tuwing Sabado.