Magpamana (en. To inherit)
mɑgˈpɐmɐnɑ
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of transferring assets or rights from one person to another after their death.
The children will inherit land from their parents.
Ang mga anak ay magpamana ng lupa mula sa kanilang mga magulang.
The property given to the next generation.
Often, people save to pass on to their children.
Kadalasan, ang mga tao ay nag-iipon upang magpamana sa kanilang mga anak.
Etymology
from the root word 'pamana' meaning 'inheritance' or 'heritage'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to inherit wealth
the passing of wealth from one generation to the next.
magpamana ng yaman
Related Words
inheritance
Assets or rights that are passed from one person to another.
pamana
heir
A person designated to receive assets or rights.
tagapagmana
Slang Meanings
just let it be passed down
Just let them inherit it, that's good enough.
Magpamana ka na lang sa kanila, okay na 'yan.
to leave for the next generation
We should pass down traditions to the kids.
Dapat magpamana tayo ng mga tradisyon sa mga bata.
to pass on wealth
You should pass on wealth to your children.
Dapat magpamana ka ng yaman sa iyong mga anak.