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pananamit

manner of dressing

noun pa-na-na-MIT DERIVED Less Common
Illustration of the root word "damit" (clothing)
Illustration from root: damit

From root: damit

Usage Note

Pananamit refers to a person's style or the way they choose to wear their clothes. It is often used when discussing dress codes or fashion sense.

Examples

Beginner

" Maganda ang pananamit niya. "

Natural Translation

Her way of dressing is nice.

Literal Translation

Beautiful the manner-of-dressing her.

Intermediate

" Ang pananamit ni Maria ay maganda. "

Natural Translation

Maria's style of dressing is beautiful.

Literal Translation

Maria's manner of dressing is beautiful.

Advanced

" Sa pakikipanayam sa trabaho, mahalaga ang maayos na pananamit dahil bahagi ito ng unang impresyon. "

Natural Translation

In a job interview, a neat manner of dressing matters because it is part of the first impression.

Literal Translation

In interview at work, important the tidy manner-of-dressing because part it of first impression.

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