Pamanggit (en. Mention)

/pamangɡit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A word or phrase used to describe or refer to another person or thing.
The mention of her name seemed to speed up her popularity.
Ang pamanggit sa kanyang pangalan ay tila isang pag-uusap na pabilis sa kanyang kasikatan.
The act of mentioning or referring to a thing or person.
The mention of her success inspired others.
Ang pamanggit ng kanyang tagumpay ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa iba.

Etymology

From the root word 'banggit', meaning 'to mention' or 'to say'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mention of a name
stating a person or thing that carries their name.
pamanggit ng pangalan

Related Words

consultation
The process of mentioning or seeking advice from a person or source.
pagsasangguni

Slang Meanings

A gathering or hangout without a formal occasion.
This is cool, it's like we're just having a get-together at Mark's house later.
Ayos 'to, parang pamanggit lang tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Mark.
Hanging out with friends in a chill session.
I just want a casual get-together, no drama.
Gusto ko lang ng pamanggit, walang drama.