Further in Tagalog

“Further” in Tagalog translates to “higit pa,” “lalo pa,” or “mas malayo” depending on the context. This versatile English word carries multiple meanings in Filipino, from indicating additional distance to expressing deeper exploration of ideas. Let’s dive into a comprehensive analysis of how “further” is used and understood in Tagalog.

[Words] = Further

[Definition]:

• Further /ˈfɜːrðər/
• Adverb 1: At, to, or by a greater distance (used to indicate spatial progression)
• Adverb 2: To a greater extent or degree; more
• Adverb 3: In addition; moreover
• Adjective: Additional; more extended
• Verb: To help the progress or development of something; to promote

[Synonyms] = Higit pa, Lalo pa, Mas malayo, Dagdag pa, Karagdagan, Patuloy, Mas malalim

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: We need to discuss this matter further before making any decisions.
• Ex1_PH: Kailangan nating talakayin ang bagay na ito nang higit pa bago gumawa ng anumang desisyon.
• Ex2_EN: The hospital is further down the road, about two kilometers from here.
• Ex2_PH: Ang ospital ay mas malayo sa kalsada, mga dalawang kilometro mula dito.
• Ex3_EN: Further research is needed to understand the effects of this treatment.
• Ex3_PH: Kailangan ng karagdagang pananaliksik upang maunawaan ang mga epekto ng treatment na ito.
• Ex4_EN: She decided to further her education by pursuing a master’s degree.
• Ex4_PH: Nagpasya siyang ipagpatuloy ang kanyang edukasyon sa pamamagitan ng pagkuha ng master’s degree.
• Ex5_EN: Further to our conversation yesterday, I have some additional information to share.
• Ex5_PH: Dagdag pa sa ating pag-uusap kahapon, mayroon akong karagdagang impormasyon na ibabahagi.