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    Pantaw (en. Passage)

    /panˈtaw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A way or path taken by a person or thing.
    The passage to the opposite bank is very slippery.
    Ang pantaw sa kabilang pampang ay napakadulas.
    An opportunity to pass through or bypass an obstacle.
    He benefited from the passage given to him by the teachers.
    Nakinabang siya sa pantaw na ibinigay sa kanya ng mga guro.
    The process of moving from one place to another.
    The passage from land to sea is often longer.
    Ang pantaw mula sa lupa patungo sa dagat ay madalas na mas mahaba.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    food to stave off hunger
    A food or anything that alleviates hunger.
    pantaw sa gutom

    Related Words

    crossing
    The act of crossing from one side to another.
    tawid
    road
    A location or entryway traversed by people or vehicles.
    daan

    Slang Meanings

    just a temporary fix
    Never mind, let's just have a burger to tide us over for now.
    Di bale na lang, pantaw tayo ng gutom sa burger ngayon.
    temporary substitute
    My sibling is just a stopgap for those who have no relatives.
    Yung kapatid ko, siya ang pantaw sa mga walang kamag-anak.
    solution to the current problem
    This is a temporary relief for the pain before we go to the doctor.
    Ito ang pantaw sa sakit bago tayo pumunta sa doktor.