Panimbangan (en. Measure)
/paniˈmbaŋan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A method of measuring or weighing things.
We use a measuring tool to determine the right amount of ingredients.
Gumagamit kami ng panimbangan upang matukoy ang tamang dami ng sangkap.
The device or tool used for measuring or weighing.
This measure is very accurate.
Ang panimbangan na ito ay napaka-tumpak.
A means or method of understanding something through measurement.
Measurement is important in science and cooking.
Mahalaga ang panimbangan sa siyensya at pagluluto.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'timba' with the prefix 'pan-' and suffix '-an' indicating an action or process.
Common Phrases and Expressions
measuring the ingredients
measuring the necessary ingredients in a recipe
panimbangan ng mga sangkap
cannot be determined without measurement
value or size cannot be determined without the right measurement
hindi maaring kuwentahin kung walang panimbangan
Related Words
measuring tool
an item used to measure length, weight, or volume.
panukat
weight
the process of determining the weight of an object.
timbang
Slang Meanings
Noodle dish, food often shared during gatherings.
Let's all go to Aling Nena's house later. There's a noodle dish and roasted pig!
Sama-sama tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Aling Nena. May panimbangan na pansit at lechon!
Gathering or get-together with friends.
We organized a gathering in the park for Marco's birthday.
Nag-organize kami ng panimbangan sa park para sa birthday ni Marco.
Feast, especially during special occasions.
It was all about food and feasting at the gathering earlier.
Puro kalasag at kainan sa panimbangan kanina.