Sanglinggo (en. One week)

sang-ling-go

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A unit of time equivalent to seven days.
He completed the project in one week.
Nakumpleto niya ang proyekto sa loob ng isang sanglinggo.
The period from one day of the week to the next same day.
His training will take place every week.
Ang kanyang pagsasanay ay mangyayari tuwing sanglinggo.

Etymology

From the word 'sang' meaning 'one' and 'linggo' meaning 'week'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

week of rest
A week without work or study.
sanglinggo ng pahinga

Related Words

day
The unit of time equivalent to 24 hours.
araw
month
A unit of time equivalent to about 30 days.
buwan

Slang Meanings

A week or 7 days that seems to pass quickly.
I hope this week flies by, so we can get to vacation!
Sana mabilis lang ang sanglinggo, para sa bakasyon na!
Time that you feel you need to save for other things.
I need a week to finish all my assignments.
Kailangan ko ng sanglinggo para tapusin lahat ng assignments ko.