Palabhan (en. Phrase)

/pa.la.bã/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A phrase or group of words that has a specific meaning.
The 'palabhan' is used to refer to a group of words conveying a message.
Ang 'palabhan' ay ginagamit upang tukuyin ang isang grupo ng mga salita na nagdadala ng mensahe.
It can be a part of a sentence.
In a sentence, a 'palabhan' usually includes a subject and a verb.
Sa pangungusap, ang 'palabhan' ay karaniwang nagsasama ng paksa at pandiwa.
Used in communication to express feelings or thoughts.
People use 'palabhan' to better articulate their ideas.
Ang mga tao ay gumagamit ng 'palabhan' upang mas mahusay na maipahayag ang kanilang mga ideya.

Etymology

Root word: 'salita' (word) and 'bahin' (part)

Common Phrases and Expressions

Language of the heart
Words that come from feelings.
Wika ng puso
Words of love
Terms that express love.
Sinasalitang pag-ibig

Related Words

word
A unit of language that has meaning.
salita
statement
A declaration or statement made.
pahayag

Slang Meanings

Clean speech or conversation.
Wow, their banter in the debate was great, like they were lawyers!
Grabe, ang ganda ng palabhan nila sa debate, parang mga abogado!
Experiencing miscommunication or misunderstanding.
We had a miscommunication again with the gang, I thought we were talking about something else.
Nagka-palabhan na naman kami ng tropa, akala ko ibang bagay ang pinag-uusapan namin.
Always insisting on something wrong even if it's not true.
There are a lot of lies on social media, it's like they don’t even think.
Ang daming palabhan sa social media, parang hindi na nag-iisip.