Pamista (en. Practice)

/pamista/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of repeating an activity to improve skill.
Practicing dancing helps to master the right rhythm.
Ang pamista sa pagsasayaw ay nakatutulong upang makuha ang tamang ritmo.
A step in learning aimed at achieving proficiency in a particular field.
Practice is essential for athletes to succeed in competitions.
Mahalaga ang pamista sa mga atleta upang sila'y maging matagumpay sa kompetisyon.
Current activity or training being carried out to achieve a goal.
His ability in practice improves due to his dedication.
Tumataas ang kanyang kakayahan sa pamista dahil sa kanyang dedikasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'pamis' meaning to work or practice something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in practice
in the process of doing or training.
nasa pamista

Related Words

root word
Root word that indicates doing or activity.
pamis
skilled
Training or expert in a field.
sanay

Slang Meanings

Gathering or collecting materials to use for other things.
Nephew, don't just pamista the newspapers, you might miss important information.
Pamangkin, huwag kang magpamista sa mga diyaryo, baka maligtan mo ang mga importanteng impormasyon.
Getting favors or help without expecting anything in return.
That's what you call pamista, as long as you need something, our friends are there.
Ang tawag diyan ay pamista, basta't may kailangan ka, nandiyan ang mga kaibigan natin.
Returning items that were borrowed or needed.
Don't forget to pamista the stuff you borrowed from me.
Huwag kalimutan na pamista ang gamit na hiniram mo sa akin.