Pamamana (en. Inheritance)
/pamaˈmana/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of receiving assets or rights from previous generations.
Inheritance is an important part of Filipino culture.
Ang pamamana ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng kulturang Pilipino.
Things passed down from the previous generation that became property of the next.
The inheritance of our culture and traditions is important for future generations.
Mahalaga ang pamamana ng ating kultura at tradisyon sa mga susunod na henerasyon.
The right of a person to receive property as part of a will or from a deceased relative.
There are laws in place regarding inheritance in our country.
May mga batas na umiiral ukol sa pamamana sa ating bansa.
Etymology
Describes having the ability or right to receive assets, such as inheritance from parents or relatives.
Common Phrases and Expressions
inheritance of ancestors
Assets or traditions passed down from previous generations.
pamana ng mga ninuno
family inheritance
Items considered valuable that are passed down from the family.
pamana ng pamilya
Related Words
heir
A person designated to receive inheritance from a deceased parent or relative.
tagapagmana
inherited land
Land received from parents or ancestors.
minanang lupa
Slang Meanings
Division of wealth
When Grandpa dies, we all have an inheritance that we will share.
Pag namatay si Lolo, may pamamana kaming lahat na pinaghahati-hatian.
Fare or part of the inheritance
Aunt said I won't inherit anything from her, but I can take the old stuff.
Sabi ni Tita, wala raw akong pamana sa kanya, pero kunin ko na lang daw ang mga lumang gamit.
Swag or style passed down from family
This kid is amazing; it looks like they have inherited talent in singing.
Ang galing nitong bata, mukhang may pamana ng talent sa pag-awit.