Tanganan (en. Signature)

taˈŋanən

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A mark or symbol used to identify a person on documents or letters.
You need his signature on the contract.
Kailangan mo ng kanyang tanganan sa kontrata.
An attached recognition or identity of a person in their work or creation.
His signature is noticeable in every painting he made.
Ang kanyang tanganan ay kapansin-pansin sa bawat painting na kanyang ginawa.
A signature representing agreement or support for a specific goal or subject.
People gathered to collect signatures for the petition.
Nagtipun-tipon ang mga tao upang mangolekta ng mga tanganan para sa petisyon.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

Put a signature
To sign a document.
Maglagay ng tanganan

Related Words

signing
The process of arranging or putting a signature on a document.
pirmahan

Slang Meanings

To sing or make a quacking sound like a duck
Go on, just tanganan him, it's more fun that way!
Sige, tanganan mo na lang siya, mas masaya yun!
Talking or chatting in a lighthearted way
As long as we tanganan, any conversation goes, I'm fed up with serious stuff.
Basta tanganan tayo, kahit anong usapan, bwisit ako sa mga seryoso.
To act without direction or plan
Just tanganan there on the street, or maybe in the mall.
Doon ka na lang magtanganan sa daan, o kaya't sa mall.