Pabaon (en. Provision)

pá-ba-on

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An item given as food or supplies that a person will carry.
He didn't forget to pack a provision for his child going to school.
Hindi siya nakalimot na mag-empake ng pabaon para sa kanyang anak na papasok sa paaralan.
The process of preparing or focusing on the necessities before a trip or departure.
Her provision is full of snacks and drinks for the trip.
Ang kanyang pabaon ay puno ng mga meryenda at inumin para sa biyahe.
An item used to meet a person's needs at a specific time.
He gave provisions to his family members before they left the country.
Nagbigay siya ng pabaon sa mga miyembro ng kanyang pamilya bago sila umalis ng bansa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Provision for the trip
Food or supplies carried on a journey.
Pabaon para sa biyahe
Provision of vegetables
Fresh vegetables given to someone leaving.
Pabaon ng gulay

Related Words

baon
This word refers to any type of food or item carried outside the home.
baon
handog
An item given or offered to others as support or help.
handog

Slang Meanings

bonus food to take along
He gave me a food takeout for my lunch.
Nagbigay siya ng pabaon na ulam para sa lunch ko.
extra snack
He always has an extra noodle snack after coming from home.
Lagi siyang may pabaon na mami pagkagaling sa bahay.
gift before leaving
I have a gift to give to my friends before I leave.
May pabaon akong pasalubong para sa mga kaibigan ko.