Kalaanan (en. Venture)

/ka.la.a.nan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The activity of going to a place for a specific purpose.
Their venture aims to deepen their knowledge of nature.
Ang kanilang kalaanan ay naglalayong mas mapalalim ang kanilang kaalaman sa kalikasan.
A journey aimed at exploring a place.
The researchers' expedition focused on new finds in the cave.
Ang kalaanan ng mga mananaliksik ay nagtutok sa mga bagong tuklas sa kuweba.

Etymology

Originates from the Tagalog word 'kala', which means 'to venture' or 'to go towards'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Adventure in the mountains
Traveling or exploring in the mountains.
Kalaanan sa bundok
Hazards in the adventure
Dangers faced during travel or exploration.
Kalamidad sa kalaanan

Related Words

nature
The natural environment and elements surrounding us.
kalikasan
discovery
An item that has been found or discovered.
tuklas

Slang Meanings

About things that are unusual or fascinating.
Her kalanaan is eerie yet captivating to people.
Ang kanyang kalanaan ay nakakapangilabot na nakakabighani sa mga tao.
Weird experiences or events.
The kalanaan at the party yesterday was so fun!
Grabe yung kalanaan sa party kahapon, ang saya!
Unbelievable or mysterious.
The kalanaan of this place feels like it’s from a movie.
Yung kalanaan ng lugar na 'to parang galing sa pelikula.