Pilipisan (en. Gathering)

pi-li-pi-san

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gathering of chosen people or things.
The gathering is an important part of our town's tradition.
Ang pilipisan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng tradisyon ng ating bayan.
Selection or assembly of individuals for a specific purpose.
In the gathering, many ideas are shared.
Sa pilipisan, maraming ideya ang naibabahagi.
Activity that promotes interaction with one another.
Let's face the challenges through our gathering.
Diharapin natin ang mga pagsubok sa pamamagitan ng ating pilipisan.

Etymology

from the root word 'pili' meaning choice and '-pisan' denoting gathering.

Common Phrases and Expressions

coming together
The activity of gathering people.
pagsasama-sama

Related Words

choose
The word 'pili' means to choose or decide.
pili
association
A group of people assembled for a purpose.
kapisanan

Slang Meanings

togetherness or opportunity to unite
Come on, let's have a get-together for the reunion!
Tara, magpilipisan tayo para sa reunion!
gathering of people
There were a lot of people at the gathering earlier, it was fun!
Maraming tao sa pilipisan kanina, masaya!
bonding or coming together
Nothing is more fun than the get-together with friends.
Walang mas masaya sa pilipisan ng barkada.