Panandaan (en. Provision)
pa-nan-da-an
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or method set aside for the future.
Reserve is important for unexpected events.
Mahalaga ang panandaan sa mga hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
Funds or wealth allocated for a specific purpose.
He has savings for his studies abroad.
May panandaan siya para sa kanyang pag-aaral sa ibang bansa.
The act of saving or allocating resources.
Provision shows intelligence in money management.
Ang panandaan ay nagpapakita ng katalinuhan sa pamamahala ng pera.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'dana' meaning 'to allocate' or 'to set aside'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
provision for the rainy season
Supplies or equipment set aside for the rainy season.
panandaan para sa tag-ulan
Related Words
savings
The act of keeping resources or items for the future.
pagtatabi
budget
A plan on how to allocate resources or funds.
badyet
Slang Meanings
A promise that was not fulfilled
You're just saying that for the sake of a promise, but you won't do it.
Sasabihin mo lang 'yan para sa panandaan, pero hindi mo naman gagawin.
A reminder but feels half-hearted
Your promise feels empty, so I won't hold my breath.
Wala namang dating ang panandaan mo, kaya di na lang ako umasa.
A promise given sparingly
His promise feels stingy, lacking depth.
Yung panandaan niya ay parang tipid lang, walang lalim.