Pamamanas (en. Swelling)

/pamaˈmanas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
a condition of the body that results in swelling or an increase in size in a part of the body.
Swelling is commonly caused by excessive salt in the diet.
Ang pamamanas ay karaniwang dulot ng labis na asin sa pagkain.
the presence of fluid in the tissues causing swelling.
The swelling in her feet indicated a heart problem.
Ang pamamanas sa kanyang mga paa ay nagpakita ng pagkakaroon ng problema sa puso.
a symptom that may indicate a serious health condition.
You should consult a doctor if the swelling lasts for several days.
Dapat magpatingin kung ang pamamanas ay nagpatuloy ng ilang araw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

swelling in the body
swelling experienced in any part of the body
pamangas sa katawan

Related Words

swelling
the direct translation from the root 'manas' meaning 'swelling'.
manas

Slang Meanings

Because of this family, it's like I've been accepted.
That's why I’m always included in family gatherings, is that what pamamanas is?
Kaya pala ako laging sinasama sa mga family gathering, pamamanas ba 'yon?
Being sociable with relatives.
I wish I could just be pamamanas at the Christmas party.
Sana all, pamamanas na lang ako sa Christmas party.
Having a good relationship or bond with the family.
It's fun to pamamanas with my cousins!
Ang saya kapag pamamanas kasama ang mga pinsan ko!