Palayon (en. To aim)

/pa.lay.on/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb describing the action of aiming to achieve a purpose.
He is aiming for his dreams to achieve success.
Palayon siya sa kanyang mga pangarap na makamit ang tagumpay.
Refers to the action of directly focusing on something or a goal.
You need to aim your attention at your tasks.
Kailangan mong palayon ang iyong atensyon sa iyong mga gawain.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'layon' meaning purpose or aim.

Common Phrases and Expressions

aiming for multiple goals
focusing on several goals at the same time
palayon ng iba't ibang layunin

Related Words

purpose
Refers to the primary aim or reason for an action.
layon

Slang Meanings

Leaving now
I'm off, see you later!
Palayon na ako, see you later!
Let's travel
Let's go, I want to show you around.
Palayon tayo, may gusto akong ipasyal.
She's leaving now
She's leaving now, she won't stay long here.
Palayon na siya, hindi siya magtatagal dito.