Baon (en. Provisions)
bá-on
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Food brought from home to eat elsewhere.
She prepared a lunch for her child who is going to school.
Naghanda siya ng baon para sa kanyang anak na pupunta sa paaralan.
Anything brought outside for oneself or a group.
She often brings provisions for friends when they meet.
Madalas siyang nagbibigay ng baon sa mga kaibigan kapag sila'y nagkikita.
Etymology
Malay language
Common Phrases and Expressions
Lunch at school
Food brought by students to their class.
Baon sa paaralan
Related Words
snack
A small meal eaten between main meals.
snack
libang
The food or drink brought to a picnic or celebration.
libang
Slang Meanings
Help or support for friends or acquaintances.
Go ahead, just share your baon, boss!
Sige, share mo na lang yung baon mo, boss!
Money or funds held for things to buy.
I have no baon, so I can't join later.
Wala akong baon, kaya 'di ako makakasama mamaya.
Food brought from home, especially to school.
Do you want my baon? I have lechon for lunch.
Gusto mo ba ng baon ko? May lunch ako na lechon.