Sangkalima (en. Pentad)

sang-ka-li-ma

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A group or set consisting of five things or people.
The pentad of students gathered for the project.
Ang sangkalima ng mga estudyante ay nagtipun-tipon para sa proyekto.
Description of the number five in a group related to a particular context.
The pentad of animals can be found in the zoological park.
Ang sangkalima ng mga hayop ay matatagpuan sa zoological park.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sang' meaning one, and 'kalima' meaning five.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pentad of things
A group consisting of five things.
sangkalima ng mga bagay

Related Words

number
A term that refers to numerical values.
bilang
five
Means five parts or elements.
kalima

Slang Meanings

Going out with friends
We're going out later, what time?
Sangkalima na tayo mamaya, anong oras ba?
A unique gathering or event
There's a unique party happening at Juan's house on Saturday.
Sangkalima ang gaganaping party sa bahay ni Juan sa Sabado.
A form of enjoyment or fun
You should be ready for some fun this weekend!
Dapat maging handa para sa sangkalima ngayong weekend!