Rasyon (en. Ration)

ra-syon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A specific amount of food or supplies given to a person over a set period.

Each soldier received their ration for the week.

Ang bawat sundalo ay tumanggap ng kanilang rasyon para sa linggong ito.

The allocation of a fixed portion of food or other items to people, usually during a crisis or war.

Due to the unrest, the government implemented food rationing.

Dahil sa kaguluhan, nagpatupad ang gobyerno ng rasyon ng pagkain.

The limitation or restriction on the amount of supplies that a person can take or use.

There is a water ration in areas affected by drought.

May rasyon sa tubig sa mga lugar na apektado ng tagtuyot.

From the Spanish word 'ración'

food ration

A specific amount of food provided.

rasyon ng pagkain

water ration

Limited amount of water provided.

rasyon ng tubig

rationing

The process of limiting the amount of products or food that can be taken.

rationing

supply

Items provided or allocated for use.

suplay

That which you haven't yet spent or isn't yet yours to have.

I feel like I need my ration, I just used up my allowance!

Parang kailangan ko na ng rasyon, eh kakaubos ko lang ng allowance ko!

Those items that are meant to be shared or used for daily needs.

How many rations do you have for snacks for our trip tomorrow?

Ilan ba ang rasyon mo sa snacks para sa trip natin bukas?

Distributing something that is needed in the right amount.

He rationed the water to make it last until tomorrow.

Nag-rasyon siya ng tubig para tumagal hanggang bukas.