Takinan (en. Preference)

ta-ki-nan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or status that is chosen or established.
The preference of each person significantly affects their decision.
Ang takinan ng bawat isa ay may malaking epekto sa kanilang desisyon.
Choice or expected selection in something.
We need to know the preferences of customers to improve our service.
Kailangan nating malaman ang takinan ng mga kostumer upang mapabuti ang ating serbisyo.

Etymology

The word 'takinan' comes from the root word 'taki' which means 'status' or 'preference'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in preference
in understanding or chosen by a person
sa takinan

Related Words

taki
The root of the word 'takinan' meaning 'preference'.
taki

Slang Meanings

Said as an exclamatory word, often shocking or raising eyebrows.
Look at that bag, it's so expensive! And it's so ugly too!
Takinan mo 'yung bag na 'yun, ang mahal! Sobrang pangit pa!
A phrase used to express annoyance or frustration.
I can't believe it, I don't know what to do with my project!
Takinan, di ko na alam kung anong gagawin sa proyekto ko!