Pagbanggit (en. Mention)

/pag.baŋ.git/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of saying or expressing something, a name, or information.
Her mention of her experience helped others.
Ang pagbanggit niya sa kanyang karanasan ay nakatulong sa iba.
The act of referring to a person or thing.
There was a mention of notable people in his speech.
May pagbanggit ng mga kilalang tao sa kanyang talumpati.
A brief or undetailed statement about a subject.
During his visit, he had a mention about their project.
Sa kanyang bisita, nagkaroon siya ng pagbanggit tungkol sa kanilang proyekto.

Etymology

root word: banggit

Common Phrases and Expressions

mention of a name
the recognition or reference to a person by name in a discussion or speech.
pagbanggit ng pangalan
no mention
the act of not referring to or considering something.
walang pagbanggit

Related Words

mention
root word that refers to mention.
banggit
speech
a formal talk that may include mentions of various topics.
talumpati

Slang Meanings

Mentioning or noticing
I'm happy you mentioned my name in your speech.
Masaya ako sa pagbanggit mo sa pangalan ko sa speech mo.
At the same time like we're shouting it out
Our mention of our slogan should be together, okay!
Ang pagbanggit natin sa slogan natin ay sabay-sabay ha!
Talking about a person or thing
The mention of her ex was so awkward!
Yung pagbanggit niya sa ex niya, ang awkward!