Pabanlikan (en. Suspension)

/pʌ.ban.li.kɐn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of stopping or closing a process, work, or activity.
Due to bad weather, the airport announced the suspension of all flights.
Dahil sa masamang panahon, ang paliparan ay nag-anunsyo ng pabanlikan ng lahat ng mga flight.
The granting of a temporary end to an activity or project.
The school decided to have a suspension of classes to emphasize new regulations.
Nagpasya ang paaralan na magkaroon ng pabanlikan sa mga klase upang bigyang-diin ang mga bagong patakaran.
In the context of law, a step of removing the rights or privileges of an individual.
The suspension of his license caused a disruption to his work.
Ang pabanlikan ng kanyang lisensya ay nagdulot ng abala sa kanyang trabaho.

Common Phrases and Expressions

suspension of operations
Temporary halt of operations in a business or organization.
pabanlikan ng operasyon
suspension of classes
Temporary halt of classes in school.
pabanlikan ng klase

Related Words

cessation
Root word meaning stop or closure.
banlik
stop
The act of ending an activity or process.
pagtigil

Slang Meanings

Kids or young people
The pabanlikan is filled with happy kids playing.
Ang pabanlikan ay puno ng mga masayang bata na naglalaro.
Teenager or youth
The energy of today's youth is like that of a pabanlikan.
Parang pabanlikan lang ang tindi ng energy ng mga kabataan ngayon.
Light-hearted or happy
Every time I hear your voice, I feel so pabanlikan!
Tuwing naririnig ko ang boses mo, nagiging pabanlikan ako!