Palanas (en. Plan)

pa-la-nas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A step or process established to achieve a specific goal.
The plan for the project has been submitted to the government.
Ang palanas ng proyekto ay naipasa na sa pamahalaan.
An arrangement or strategy for doing something.
We need a better plan to succeed.
Kailangan natin ng isang mas mahusay na palanas upang tagumpay.
A written scheme or outline for a project or task.
The plan for the bridge construction is complete.
Ang palanas para sa pagtatayo ng tulay ay kumpleto na.

Etymology

Root word of 'plan' and 'transaction'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make a plan
Create a plan or system for something.
gumawa ng palanas

Related Words

strategy
A more in-depth and balanced plan or method of action.
estratehiya

Slang Meanings

always limited or restricted; never satisfied
He doesn't like buffets because he's palanas, so he always goes home hungry.
Ayaw niya sa buffet kasi palanas siya, kaya lagi nalang siyang umuuwi na gutom.
often talks about negative or bad news
I'm tired of listening to his palanas stories, I just want happy vibes!
Sawa na akong makinig sa mga palanas na kwento niya, gusto ko na lang ng happy vibes!