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    Pagbabatian (en. Greeting)

    /pag-ba-ba-ti-an/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of greeting or expressing intention of interaction with another person.
    Greeting people in the community is important for good relationships.
    Ang pagbabatian sa mga tao sa komunidad ay mahalaga para sa magandang relasyon.
    A term for a ceremony or event where people gather to greet each other.
    The greetings at festivals are filled with joy and hope.
    Ang pagbabatian sa mga pista ay puno ng kasiyahan at pag-asa.
    A process of showing respect or recognition towards one another through greetings.
    Greeting is an important part of our culture.
    Ang pagbabatian ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng ating kultura.

    Etymology

    from the word 'batian' which means greeting or expression of good intention towards each other.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    good morning
    A greeting in the morning.
    magandang umaga
    how are you
    A greeting that inquires about someone's well-being.
    kumusta ka

    Related Words

    greeting
    A shorter or informal form of greeting.
    bati
    friendship
    The state or process of being friends often strengthened through greetings.
    pagkaibigan

    Slang Meanings

    Hello-greet
    When we meet, just call me hello-greet to make it a bit more fun.
    Pag nagkita tayo, tawagin mo akong hiya-bati para medyo masaya.
    How-ya variation
    We already did a how-ya variation with the gang at the corner.
    Naka-kumusta-vari na kami ng mga tropa sa kanto.
    Fiesta of greetings
    Every reunion feels like a fiesta of greetings!
    Kada reunion, parang pyesta ng bati ang saya!