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    Panilan (en. Specimen)

    /paniˈlan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An object used as an example or model.
    He showed a specimen of the plant to their class.
    Ipinakita niya ang isang panilan ng halaman sa kanilang klase.
    A specific example that represents a larger group.
    The specimen of insects was studied by scientists.
    Ang panilan ng mga insekto ay pinag-aralan ng mga siyentipiko.
    An object used in tests or experiments.
    A new specimen is needed to complete the experiment.
    Kailangan ng bagong panilan upang makumpleto ang eksperimento.

    Etymology

    From the root words 'pan' and 'ilan', meaning 'full of things counted'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    specimen of culture
    An example that depicts elements of culture.
    panilan ng kultura
    specimen of animals
    An example of animals being studied.
    panilan ng mga hayop

    Related Words

    analysis
    The process of analyzing specimens.
    pagsusuri
    researcher
    A person who studies and researches specimens.
    mananaliksik

    Slang Meanings

    Advantage or upper hand, can be used in conversations about things related to being excellent or better than others.
    She has an edge in basketball because she's always making shots.
    May panilan siya sa basketball dahil lagi siyang nakaka-shoot.
    Pertaining to the latest trends or being 'in the know' with current styles or news.
    You should be updated on the latest fashion trends to fit in with people.
    Dapat updated ka sa panilan ng fashion para ma-in sa mga tao.