Passing in Tagalog

“Passing” in Tagalog is “Pagpasa” or “Pagdaan” – referring to the act of moving past something, transferring an object, or successfully completing a requirement. This versatile term has multiple applications in everyday Filipino conversation. Explore the complete meanings and usage examples below.

[Words] = Passing

[Definition]:

• Passing /ˈpæsɪŋ/
• Noun 1: The act of going past or through something.
• Noun 2: The act of transferring something from one person to another.
• Noun 3: Success in meeting a required standard (e.g., in exams).
• Noun 4: The death or end of someone’s life (euphemism).
• Adjective: Brief or temporary; going by quickly.

[Synonyms] = Pagpasa, Pagdaan, Paglipas, Pagdadaan, Paglalakbay, Pagpanaw, Pagsasalin, Pagduraan

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The passing of the ball to the striker resulted in a goal.
• Ex1_PH: Ang pagpasa ng bola sa striker ay nagresulta sa isang gol.
• Ex2_EN: She celebrated her passing of the board examination with her family.
• Ex2_PH: Ipinagdiwang niya ang kanyang pagpasa sa board examination kasama ang kanyang pamilya.
• Ex3_EN: The passing of time helped heal her broken heart.
• Ex3_PH: Ang paglipas ng panahon ay tumulong gumaling ang kanyang pusong sira.
• Ex4_EN: The family mourned the passing of their beloved grandmother.
• Ex4_PH: Nagluksa ang pamilya sa pagpanaw ng kanilang minamahal na lola.
• Ex5_EN: He made a passing comment about the weather before leaving.
• Ex5_PH: Gumawa siya ng maikling komento tungkol sa panahon bago umalis.