Panginainin (en. Nourishment)
/paŋɪnaɪnɪn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The food or items consumed for nourishment.
Fruits and vegetables are types of nourishment that can be found on our table.
Ang mga prutas at gulay ay mga panginainin na makikita sa ating mesa.
All that is needed to maintain health and strength.
Nourishment is important for proper body development.
Mahalaga ang mga panginainin para sa tamang pag-unlad ng katawan.
Etymology
From the root word 'panginain' which means 'to obtain by eating or sucking.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
nourishments of the masses
Basic needs for body health.
panginainin ng masa
Related Words
nutrition
The process of obtaining nutrients from food.
nutrisyon
food
Substances eaten daily.
pagkain
Slang Meanings
To be happy or on the right track.
I hope they make you panginainin because you deserve it!
Sana ka panginainin nila siyempre kasi deserve mo 'yan!
To be aware or get the situation.
When they say panginainin, it means you understand the situation.
Kapag sinabing panginainin, ibig sabihin ay naiintindihan mo na ang sitwasyon.