Pamanahin (en. Inheritance)
/pamanahin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of acquiring assets from a deceased person.
The inheritance is shared among the heirs.
Ang pamanahin ay ibinabahagi sa mga tagapagmana.
Things left by a deceased person to their heirs.
We found many inheritances in the old house.
Nakatagpo kami ng maraming pamanahin sa lumang bahay.
The right to receive assets from a wealth creator.
As his child, I have the right to receive the inheritance.
Bilang kanyang anak, may karapatan akong tumanggap ng pamanahin.
Etymology
From the root word 'mana' and the affix 'pama'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
inheritance of property
Assets passed down from a deceased person.
pamanahin ng ari-arian
heir
A person who receives inheritance.
tagapagmana
Related Words
inheritance
Property or items passed down from a person.
mana
wealth
Assets or riches left by the deceased.
yaman
Slang Meanings
passing down of wealth or property to the next generation
I might just pass down the land to my children.
Baka pamanahin ko na lang 'yung lupa sa mga anak ko.
giving of an inheritance
I hope I get a big inheritance from my grandfather.
Sana malaki ang pamanahin ko mula sa lolo ko.