Turno (en. Turn)

/ˈturno/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A designated time or opportunity important for executing a task.
I waited for my turn at the clinic.
Naghintay ako ng aking turno sa klinika.
The order of people or things that must perform an action.
It is important to follow the turn to avoid chaos.
Mahalaga ang pagsunod sa turno upang maiwasan ang kaguluhan.

Etymology

Spanish: turno

Common Phrases and Expressions

at my turn
designated time or opportunity for a person
sa aking turno
to reach one's turn
to arrive at the designated time
umabot sa turno

Related Words

to raise
An action of ascending or progressing at the designated time.
itaas
task
An activity or duty that must be performed.
gawain

Slang Meanings

Rest or end of work
Okay, I'll just finish this, maybe I'll make it to my shift.
Sige, tapusin ko na lang ito, baka umabot ako sa turno ko.
Time of work or duty
That bar is always packed during their shift.
Laging pagkakaguluhan 'yang bar na 'yan tuwing turno nila.