Sinadya (en. Intentional)

si-nad-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to an action or thing done or happening for a specific purpose.
He intentionally made all the steps to improve his business.
Sinadya niya ang lahat ng mga hakbang para mapabuti ang kanyang negosyo.
With understanding or awareness of the chosen steps.
His decision to leave was intentional and not casual.
Ang desisyon niyang umalis ay sinadya at hindi basta-basta.

Etymology

from the word 'sadyang' meaning intended or done on purpose.

Common Phrases and Expressions

everything was intentional
Everything that happened has a reason or purpose.
sinadya ang lahat

Related Words

intentionally
A word meaning something done with purpose or intention.
sadyang
intended
The act of planning or doing something with intent.
nagsadya

Slang Meanings

intentionally done or chosen
He really intended not to show up at the event to make me mad.
Sinadya niya talagang hindi magpakita sa event para magalit ako.
having a plan or intention
He intended to study to pass the exam.
Sinadya niyang mag-aral para makapasa sa exam.
done for a reason
He intentionally went to the mall even though he had nothing to buy.
Sinadya niyang pumunta sa mall kahit wala siyang bibilhin.