Saniban (en. Union)
sah-nee-bahn
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of combining or establishing a connection between two or more things.
The union of the agencies led to more effective services.
Ang saniban ng mga ahensya ay nagbigay-daan sa mas epektibong serbisyo.
The joining of people or entities for a specific purpose.
The union of workers resulted in a stronger voice for their rights.
Ang saniban ng mga manggagawa ay nagresulta sa mas malakas na boses sa kanilang mga karapatan.
Etymology
from the word 'uniting' meaning together or unity
Common Phrases and Expressions
union of minds
a collaboration aimed at enriching ideas.
saniban ng isip
Related Words
combine
the root of the word 'saniban' referring to unity.
sanib
agreement
a type of union relating to agreements or contracts.
kasunduan
Slang Meanings
Receiving an evil spirit or negative influence on a person.
It seems like Mark is possessed, because he suddenly got angry.
Parang may saniban si Mark, kasi bigla na lang siyang nagalit.
Gathering or meeting of different people in one place, often with spirits or souls.
During possessions, inexplicable things happen.
Sa mga saniban, may nangyayari na mga hindi maipaliwanag na bagay.