Tanghal (en. Noon)

tang-hal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The time of day after morning and before evening.

It was already noon when we had to prepare for our celebration.

Madaling tanghal na namin kailangang maghanda para sa aming pagdiriwang.

A main meal time, usually held in the middle of the day.

We scheduled lunch at a popular restaurant.

Nagtukoy kami ng tanghalian sa isang sikat na restawran.

An event or performance held at this time.

There was a luncheon that all the employees of the company attended.

May tanghalian na dinaluhan ang lahat ng mga empleyado sa kumpanya.

From the root word 'hal', meaning to reveal or show.

Call me at noon.

Announce me for lunch.

Tanghalin mo ako

Lunch should be delicious.

The meal at lunch should bring joy.

Tanghalian ay dapat masarap

morning

The part of the day from dawn until noon.

umaga

evening

The part of the day from noon until dawn.

gabi

Time for fun or mischief (Slang for noon, often used to refer to a hangout or good times.)

It's noon! Let's go out and have some fun!

Tanghal na! Tara na, gimik tayo!

Early afternoon (Sometimes used to refer to parties that go on until noon.)

I went home because it was noon, and I was already drunk!

Umuwi na ako kasi tanghal na, lasing na ako!