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    Baunan (en. Container)

    baw-na-nan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A container used to carry food.
    She made a lunchbox for her lunch.
    Gumawa siya ng baunan para sa kanyang tanghalian.
    A small box or container that holds packed food.
    His lunchbox is full of delicious food.
    Ang baunan niya ay puno ng masasarap na pagkain.
    A container that can be used to take food to school or work.
    I need to buy a new container for my food.
    Kailangan kong bumili ng bagong baunan para sa mga papatangan ko.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'baon' which means 'food to bring along', combined with the suffix '-an' indicating a place or container.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    food container
    a container used for food to be taken outside.
    baunan ng pagkain
    the container is full
    the container is full of food.
    puno ang baunan

    Related Words

    food to bring
    Food or items taken by a person when leaving.
    baon
    dining area
    Place where people eat.
    kainan

    Slang Meanings

    LUNCHBOX
    I brought my new lunchbox for my lunch later.
    Dala ko yung bago kong baunan para sa lunch ko mamaya.
    STASH
    So much food was passed to her stash!
    Ang dami ng baon na ipinasa sa baunan niya!
    CAFETERIA
    In my lunchbox, it's like I have everything I want, like a cafeteria at school!
    Sa baunan ko, parang nandiyan na lahat ng gusto ko, parang kantina sa school!