English to filipino meaning of

Ang kahulugan ng diksyunaryo ng salitang "siesta" ay isang maikling pag-idlip o pahinga sa madaling araw, lalo na sa mga maiinit na bansa. Ang salita ay nagmula sa salitang Espanyol na "siesta," na nangangahulugang "nap" o "pahinga." Karaniwang kaugalian ito sa maraming kultura, lalo na sa Latin America at Spain, kung saan ang init ng araw ay nagpapahirap sa trabaho o pag-aaral nang walang pahinga.

Sentence Examples

  1. We improved heaps at sword fighting, which meant the siesta we had after the sword fighting sessions was most appreciated.
  2. Soon the siesta hour was at hand, and the Senorita Lolita went into the patio and settled herself on a little bench near the fountain.
  3. During the siesta hour I was bothered with a pain in my left leg just above the knee.
  4. The heat of the day had gradually decreased, and a light breeze arose, seeming like the respiration of nature on awakening from the burning siesta of the south.
  5. Soon after the siesta hour, a carreta was brought before the door, drawn by mules and driven by a native.
  6. It took a short siesta at noon, and boomed once more toward night, as the sun was withdrawing his influence.