Panlabingisa (en. Nominee)
pan-labing-i-sa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing proposed for a position or award.
He is the nominee for the award 'Best Actor'.
Siya ang panlabingisa para sa parangal na 'Pinakamahusay na Aktor'.
The process of selecting or designating a candidate for election.
The nomination is an important part of the democratic process.
Ang panlabingisa ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng demokratikong proseso.
Etymology
It originated from the word 'panlabi' meaning 'in the name of', and 'ngisa' which may refer to 'vote' or 'election'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nominee in the election
A candidate nominated for a position in the election.
panlabingisa sa halalan
Related Words
election
A process in which people vote to choose their leaders or representatives.
halalan
candidate
A person who applies for a position or election.
kandidato
Slang Meanings
group of friends or clique
Come on, join our group of friends later!
Tara, sama ka sa panlabingisa namin mamaya!
the beauty that everyone admires
She's the favorite beauty of all the boys at school!
Siya na naman ang panlabingisa ng mga lalaki sa school!
big gathering or celebration
It’s so fun at our gathering, there’s so much food!
Ang saya sa panlabingisa namin, ang dami ng pagkain!