Pataniman (en. Cultivation)
/pa.ta.ni.man/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of planting or taking care of plants.
The cultivation of vegetables is important for self-sufficiency.
Ang pataniman ng mga gulay ay mahalaga para sa sariling pagkakabuhay.
Place where planting of crops occurs.
Our plantation has different types of fruits.
Ang aming pataniman ay may iba't ibang uri ng prutas.
Etymology
Derived from the words 'plant' and 'to plant'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
clean plantation
A well-maintained and tidy planting area.
malinis na pataniman
Related Words
crops
Plants or crops that can be cultivated.
pananim
Slang Meanings
A metaphor for young men hanging out or waiting for girls.
They are pataniman, always at the corner waiting for some girls to pass by.
Sila mga pataniman, laging nasa kanto naghihintay ng madadaanang chika.
Showcasing interest in people, often among the youth.
My friends are pataniman; they often waste time at the mall just to meet some girls.
Barkada ko, mga pataniman sila; madalas nag-aaksaya ng oras sa mall para lang makilala ang mga girls.