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    Tumasa (en. To measure)

    /tuˈmasa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to measure something.
    He measured water in the cup before drinking.
    Tumasa siya ng tubig sa tasa bago ininom.
    The action of getting or identifying the quantity or size of something.
    His wife measured rice for dinner.
    Tumasa ng bigas ang asawa niya para sa hapunan.
    A method of identifying or finding measurements in a context.
    The teacher measured the pencil with a ruler.
    Tumasa ang guro ng lapis gamit ang ruler.

    Etymology

    Originates from the root word 'tasa' meaning 'measure' or 'degree'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    measure the temperature
    to measure the heat or cold of something.
    tumasa ng temperatura
    measure the final count
    to measure the final size or count of items.
    tumasa ng huling sukata

    Related Words

    cup
    An item used to measure or contain liquids.
    tasa
    measuring tool
    A method or instrument used for measuring.
    sukatan

    Slang Meanings

    Level up in status or position.
    He leveled up at his job, he's a manager now!
    Tumasa na siya sa trabaho niya, manager na siya ngayon!
    To rise in life or situation.
    We were poor before, but we've leveled up now.
    Dati mahirap lang kami, pero tumasa na kami ngayon.