A1 Collocation خنثی

Tanghali na

It's midday

معنی

Indicating it is around 12 PM.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Lunch is the biggest meal of the day. 'Tanghali na' is the unofficial start of the most important social hour. Farmers use the sun's position to signal 'tanghali'. When shadows disappear under your feet, it's 'tanghaling-tapat'. In offices, 'Tanghali na' is the cue to avoid calling someone, as they are likely on their lunch break. Mothers use 'Tanghali na' as a tool for discipline to discourage laziness and oversleeping.

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The Sarcastic Wake-up

If someone says 'Tanghali na' to you at 9:00 AM, they are teasing you for being a late riser.

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Use with 'Pala'

Add 'pala' (Tanghali na pala!) to sound more natural when you suddenly realize what time it is.

معنی

Indicating it is around 12 PM.

💬

The Sarcastic Wake-up

If someone says 'Tanghali na' to you at 9:00 AM, they are teasing you for being a late riser.

🎯

Use with 'Pala'

Add 'pala' (Tanghali na pala!) to sound more natural when you suddenly realize what time it is.

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Heat Warning

In the Philippines, 'Tanghali na' is often followed by advice to stay out of the sun.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank to tell someone it's already noon.

Gising na! _________ na.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali

Tanghali is the correct word for noon/midday.

Which sentence is the most polite way to tell an elder it is noon?

Choose the best option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali na po.

Adding 'po' makes the statement respectful for elders.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Gutom na ako. B: Oo nga, _________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tanghali na

Hunger is usually associated with it being noon (lunchtime).

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You see the sun is very high and you want to eat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali na

Tanghali na is used when the sun is high and it's time for lunch.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank to tell someone it's already noon. جای خالی A1

Gising na! _________ na.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali

Tanghali is the correct word for noon/midday.

Which sentence is the most polite way to tell an elder it is noon? Choose A1

Choose the best option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali na po.

Adding 'po' makes the statement respectful for elders.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Gutom na ako. B: Oo nga, _________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tanghali na

Hunger is usually associated with it being noon (lunchtime).

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: You see the sun is very high and you want to eat.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tanghali na

Tanghali na is used when the sun is high and it's time for lunch.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

6 سوال

Not by itself. The greeting is 'Magandang tanghali' (Good noon). 'Tanghali na' is a statement of fact.

Yes, especially if you are hungry or if you've been working since dawn. It's context-dependent.

Midi is exactly 12:00. Tanghali is a period of time around the middle of the day.

You say 'Hindi pa tanghali.'

It depends on your relationship. Between family members, it's normal. To a guest, it might be slightly pushy.

This is usually hyperbolic (exaggerated) to encourage someone to start their day earlier.

عبارات مرتبط

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Tanghalian

specialized form

Lunch (the meal)

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Tanghaling-tapat

specialized form

High noon / Exactly 12:00 PM

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Magtatanghali

builds on

Approaching noon

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Tanghaliin

builds on

To be overtaken by noon / To do something late

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