Sanggiin (en. Engagement)
saŋɡin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or process of accepting or promising in an agreement.
The engagement of the couple took place under the cool moon.
Ang sanggiin ng mga magkasintahan ay naganap sa ilalim ng malamig na buwan.
A degree of formal connection between two people.
The engagement in their relationship highlighted their love.
Ang sanggiin sa kanilang relasyon ay nagbigay-diin sa kanilang pagmamahalan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'sang' meaning 'one' and 'giin' referring to an action or process.
Common Phrases and Expressions
looking for engagement
searching for an agreement or connection
naghahanap ng sanggiin
Related Words
marriage
The formal ceremony of uniting two people.
kasal
togetherness
The state of being together or being with one another.
pagsasama
Slang Meanings
Easily sleepy, quick to fall asleep
Just a little while passed, and he/she fell asleep, because he/she is sanggiin.
Dumaan lang ng konting oras, natulog na siya, sanggiin kasi.
Lack of motivation to move, lazy
The conversation is pointless, we're both sanggiin right now.
Walang kwenta ang usapan, parehas kaming sanggiin ngayon.