Lisensyahan (en. License)
/lisensyahan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A document or permission that allows a person to carry out a specific task.
Maria needed a license to start her business.
Kinailangan ni Maria ng lisensyahan upang magsimula ng kanyang negosyo.
A formal permission granted by an authority or institution.
The teacher's license has expired, so she needs to renew it.
Ang lisensyahan ng guro ay nag-expire na, kaya't kailangan niyang ito ay i-renew.
Etymology
derived from the word 'license' meaning permission or the right to perform a specific activity.
Common Phrases and Expressions
business license
Permission to engage in business activities.
lisensyahan ng negosyo
license required
Feeling that permission is necessary for an action.
kailangan ng lisensyahan
Related Words
license
A term referring to permission or document granted for a particular purpose.
lisensya
authorization
Permission granted by an authoritative entity.
authorization
Slang Meanings
License to live
All you need is a license to live to be happy.
Ang kailangan mo lang ay lisensya sa buhay para maging masaya.
Complete license
Ghosting doesn't require just any complete license.
Hindi basta-basta ang kumpletong lisensya sa pagmumulto.
Inactive license
There you go, you've got your inactive license to life—it's exhausting!
Ayan, nakuha mo na ang inactive lisensya mo sa buhay—nakakapagod yan!