Pagtatadhana (en. Destiny)

pag-ta-ta-dha-na

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of determining the fate or achievements of a person.
Destiny pushed him to pursue his dreams.
Ang pagtatadhana ang nag-udyok sa kanya na sundan ang kanyang mga pangarap.
The event or outcome predetermined by fate.
They believe that their destiny was set for them since they were born.
Naniniwala sila na ang kanilang pagtatadhana ay nakatalaga sa kanila mula pa noong sila'y ipinanganak.
A term that refers to events that cannot be avoided.
I can't understand why I ended up here, it seems to be part of my destiny.
Hindi ko maintindihan kung bakit ako napadpad dito, tila ito ay bahagi ng aking pagtatadhana.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tadhana' meaning fate or destiny with the prefix 'pag' indicating action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

My destiny
Refers to a specific fate or event that is meant for a person.
Aking tadhana
Destiny commanded
Means that the events are predetermined by destiny.
Tadhana ang nag-utos

Related Words

fate
The concept of destiny or predetermined events.
tadhana
fortune
The outcome of actions that is often subject to destiny.
kapalaran

Slang Meanings

fate or destiny
It was fate that we met at the mall.
Kismet talaga na nagkita kami sa mall.
fortune or destiny
It's just fortune that shapes our paths.
Kapalaran na lang ang bumubuo sa ating landas.
bullet of destiny
It seems like a bullet of destiny what happened.
Para akalaing bala sa tadhana ang mga nangyari.
inherent fate
It's inherent fate that we are meant to be together.
Taglay na tadhana na tayo ang magkapareha.