Pambalani (en. Facilitator)

pam-ba-la-ni

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object or person that facilitates or enables a process.
The facilitator of the project is the leaders who inspire.
Ang pambalani ng proyekto ay ang mga lider na nagbibigay ng inspirasyon.
An instrument that helps organize tasks or actions.
We used a facilitator to ease our discussion.
Gumamit kami ng pambalani upang mapadali ang aming talakayan.
A person who brings unity to a group.
He succeeded as the facilitator of their organization.
Nagtagumpay siya bilang pambalani sa kanilang samahan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'balani' which means 'magnet' or 'attractant'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

facilitated tasks
Tasks made easier through the help of a facilitator.
pambalaning gawain

Related Words

facilitation
The process of making something easier.
pagpapadali

Slang Meanings

Comfort food
They say chocolate is a comfort food when you're depressed.
Sinasabi nilang ang tsokolate ay pambalani kapag depressed ka.
Stress reliever
Ice cream is my stress reliever from work.
Yung ice cream, pambalani ko sa stress sa work.
Coping mechanism
You should eat comfort food when you're feeling down.
Dapat kang kumain ng pambalani kapag nalulumbay ka.