Panggilasan (en. Calling)
/paŋɡilaˈsan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of calling or beckoning a person.
The calling of the names of the guests has begun.
Ang panggilasan sa pangalan ng mga bisita ay nagsimula na.
A call to people to get their attention.
He used the calling to inform everyone of the changes.
Ginamit niya ang panggilasan upang ipaalam sa lahat ang mga pagbabago.
Etymology
From the root word 'panggil' meaning 'to call' or 'to request attention'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
calling of students
The calling of students for an activity.
panggilasan sa mga estudyante
Related Words
calling
The action of calling or inviting someone to come or participate.
pagtawag
Slang Meanings
bad behavior or attitude
Don't be panggilasan, that's too pressuring!
Huwag kang mag-panggilasan, nakaka-pressure yun!
bad situation or condition
Life these days is all panggilasan.
Ang buhay ngayon, puro panggilasan.
neglect or disregard
He's been panggilasan to his friends for a long time.
Matagal na siyang panggilasan sa mga kaibigan niya.