Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pagtukod pag-usab
reconstruction / rebuildingNoun / expression
- Alternative meanings
reconstruction; rebuilding; restoration; major repair; process of making something again
- Pronunciation
pahg-TOO-kohd pahg-OO-sahb
- Root and affixes
Pagtukod means construction or act of building. Pag-usab means again. Together they indicate building again.
- Variants or conjugations
reconstruction; rebuilding; rebuild; restoration; repair again; rebuild process
- Related words and expressions
build; construction; house; damage; disaster; repair; project; restore
- Meaning and usage notes
Pagtukod pag-usab is clear and natural for reconstruction. Rekonstruksyon may also be used in technical or formal contexts.
constructiondamagehouseprojectrebuildingreconstructionrepairrestoration
Nagsugod na ang pagtukod pag-usab sa balay.
The reconstruction of the house has already begun.
Kinahanglan ang pagtukod pag-usab human sa bagyo.
Reconstruction is needed after the typhoon/hurricane.