Ipanata (en. Vow)
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Slang Meanings
promise that seems unfulfilled
It's like a 'ipanata', we're always waiting for each other but you never stood by it.
Parang ipanata lang, lagi na lang tayong nag-aabangan pero hindi mo naman pinanindigan.
a reproach or accusation towards someone
When we fight, I always say, 'Did you promise to love me?'
Kapag nag-aaway kami, lagi kong sinasabi, 'Ipanata mo ba akong mahalin?'
a self-promise that is hard to fulfill
I made a promise to myself to quit my vice, but I find it hard to stick to it.
Nag-ipanata ako na titigil na sa bisyo, pero nahihirapan akong sundin.