Portyun (en. Fortune)
/por-tyun/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A replacement for fate related to luck or wealth.
His fortune seems to change since he moved to another country.
Ang kanyang portyun ay tila nag pagbabago mula nang lumipat siya sa ibang bansa.
An opportunity that may bring success or failure.
The fortune of the business depends on people's decisions.
Ang portyun ng negosyo ay nakasalalay sa desisyon ng mga tao.
Condition of life based on wealth or abundance.
He wants to change his fortune in life through hard work.
Nais niyang baguhin ang kanyang portyun sa buhay sa pamamagitan ng pagsusumikap.
Common Phrases and Expressions
change one's fortune
To attain a different life condition that may be better or worse.
magbago ang portyun
Related Words
news
A term referring to events or news that may bring new or good opportunities.
kapalitaan
luck
A type of fortune that often brings positive outcomes or comfort.
suwerte
Slang Meanings
Favorite or a person born lucky.
Just like Mark, he's really lucky in life.
Parang si Mark, talaga namang portyun na portyun sa buhay niya.
A person who always stumbles upon or gets good opportunities.
Annie is really something, she's always lucky with gigs.
Iba talaga si Annie, lagi siyang portyun sa mga gigs.