Definition for the Tagalog word paligsahan:
páligsahan 
[noun] contest; competition
Root: ligsa
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Paligsahan Example Sentences in Tagalog: (13)
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May nagáganáp na páligsahan sa loób ng auditorium.
There is a competition going on inside the auditorium.
Ináasahan kong íiskór tayo bukas sa páligsahan.
I expect that we will score in tomorrow's competition.
Mahirap targetin ang unang puwesto sa páligsahan.
It's hard to target first place in the tournament.
Nais ng páligsahan na itaguyod ang diwà ng kápatiran.
The competition aims to promote a spirit of camaraderie.
Hindî na lumahók sa páligsahan ang ating mga atleta.
Our athletes no longer participated in the competition.
Itátalagá mo ba siyá bilang kinatawán natin sa páligsahan?
Will you appoint him as our representative to the competition.
Umurong ba si Rogelio
sa páligsahan?
Did Rogelio back out of the contest?
Sino ang itinanghál na nanalo sa páligsahan?
Who was proclaimed the winner of the contest?
Naáalala ni Dario
ang páligsahang pampálakasan na sinubukan niyáng salihan noón.
Dario remembers the athletic competition in which he tried to play back then.
Síno-sino ang mga kasali sa páligsahan?
Who are the contestants in the contest?
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Related Filipino Words:
ligsáRelated English Words:
contestcompetition Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
paligsahang
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