Pampagunita (en. Reminder)

/pam.pa.gu.'ni.ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or action used to remind someone.
The reminder of his birthday made my concern even more acute.
Ang pampagunita sa akin ng kanyang kaarawan ay lalo nang pinadama ang aking pag-aalala.
A message or signal prompting someone to carry out a specific task.
He set a reminder on his phone for the meeting later.
Nag-set siya ng pampagunita sa kanyang telepono para sa pulong mamaya.
A step to maintain awareness of important matters.
A reminder is needed to not forget important details.
Kailangan ng pampagunita upang hindi makalimutan ang mga mahahalagang detalye.

Etymology

from the words 'recollection' and 'imagination'

Common Phrases and Expressions

reminder of memories
a thing that reminds of past experiences
pampagunita ng alaala

Related Words

reminder
A message or signal that informs or instructs a person.
paalala
mark
A symbol or sign used to identify something.
tatak

Slang Meanings

Appetizer or something to stimulate the senses
Do you want to have an appetizer at the dinner later?
Gusto mo bang magpampagana sa kainan mamaya?
Something energizing
That energy drink is something that energizes me during dinner.
Yung energy drink na yan ay pampasigla sa akin tuwing hapunan.
Something to uphold or support
You need something to uphold your stance in this fight.
Kailangan mo ng pampagunita sa panindigan mo sa laban na ito.