Talaban (en. Demand)
/taˈlaban/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of requesting or ensuring something that is a right or should be obtained.
The workers' demand for higher wages was successful.
Ang talaban ng mga manggagawa para sa mas mataas na sweldo ay naging matagumpay.
An order or request that must be followed.
This demand must be passed by all participants.
Ang talaban na ito ay dapat ipasa ng lahat ng kalahok.
Common Phrases and Expressions
demand of the time
The need or request of a specific time.
talab ng panahon
demands of life
The essential needs required in life.
talaban sa buhay
Related Words
request
The action of asking or appealing for something.
paghiling
rights
The things that are due or should belong to a person.
karapatan
Slang Meanings
a fight or brawl that's really off-putting
Their talaban looks like kids fighting over a toy.
Ang talaban nilang dalawa, parang bata lang nag-aagawan ng laruan.
satire or discussions that aren't serious
His posts on social media are all just talaban.
Yung mga post niya sa social media, puro talaban na lang.
competing or fighting in a playful manner
The talaban has started, everyone is joining in!
Nagsimula na ang talaban, lahat sila nakikisali!