Panambil (en. To bring)

pa-nam-bil

Meaning & Definition

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noun
An object used or brought about to achieve a purpose.
His panambil is full of gifts for the children.
Ang panambil niya ay puno ng mga regalo para sa mga bata.
The act of bringing something.
The panambil of materials is essential to the project.
Ang panambil ng mga materyales ay mahalaga sa proyekto.

Etymology

Composition from the prefix 'pan-' (related to) and 'ambil' (to take or to bring).

Common Phrases and Expressions

bringable tools
Items brought for a specific purpose.
panambil na kagamitan

Related Words

ambil
Refers to the act of taking or bringing.
ambil

Slang Meanings

Ninja or sneaky person, always doing something unusual.
Like that kuya is a panambil, you don't know what he's really doing.
Parang panambil yang kuya, hindi mo alam kung ano talagang ginagawa.
A person who likes to observe or meddle without others' knowledge.
Why are you such a panambil? You don't even care about what we're saying.
Bakit ka panambil? Wala ka namang pakialam sa sinasabi namin.