Pasinayaan (en. Celebration)
/pasiˈnajaʔan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A tradition or ceremony done as an opening or celebration of something new or an event.
The inauguration of the new school was attended by many people.
Ang pasinayaan ng bagong paaralan ay attended ng maraming tao.
The process of celebrating an important occasion.
The inauguration of their wedding took place in the church.
Ang pasinayaan ng kanilang kasal ay ginanap sa simbahan.
A celebration aimed at showcasing joy and acceptance.
Every celebration is an example of community unity.
Ang bawat pasinayaan ay nagiging halimbawa ng pagkakaisa ng komunidad.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'pasinaya' meaning 'to commence or to launch'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Inauguration of the house
A ceremony for the inauguration of a new house.
Pasinayaan ang bahay
Inauguration of the project
The opening or celebration of a new project.
Pasinayaan ng proyekto
Related Words
gathering
An occasion where people come together to celebrate and have fun.
pagsasalo
offering
An item or service given as part of a celebration.
handog
Slang Meanings
party-party
We have a celebration later, so bring some drinks for the party.
Meron tayong pasinayaan mamaya, kaya magdala ka ng inumin para sa party-party.
gathering
But this isn't just a celebration, there will be gatherings too.
Ngunit hindi lang ito basta pasinayaan, mga salu-salo din ang mangyayari.
endless celebration
When you call me, I might not be able to assist you much, as an endless celebration will take over our schedule.
Pag tumawag ka sa akin, hindi kita masyadong maaasikaso, puro pasinayaan ang tataob sa ating schedule.