Tingkal (en. Stop)

/tiŋkal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A moment of stopping or halting an activity.

We need a stop to rest for a moment.

Kailangan natin ng tingkal para makapagpahinga sandali.

The occurrence of a pause in a process or action.

The stop in the operation helped to review the system.

Ang tingkal ng operasyon ay nakatulong upang ma-review ang sistema.

Derived from the Tagalog word 'tingkal' meaning a pause or halt.

to present a pause

to provide an opportunity for rest or to discuss matters.

magtanghal ng tingkal

rest

A moment of relief from fatigue or workload.

pahinga

stop

A term referring to the cessation of an action.

hinto

A colorful fabric or cloth, often used for decoration.

I bought that tingkal at the market, the colors are beautiful!

Nabili ko yung tingkal sa tiangge, sobrang ganda ng kulay!

A bunch of miscellaneous stuff that is no longer needed.

There's so much tingkal at home, we need to clean up!

Ang dami nang tingkal sa bahay, kailangan na nating maglinis!