"buwena mano" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /buˌena ˈmano/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˌbwɛː.n̪ɐ ˈmaː.n̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜈ ᜋᜈᜓ [Baybayin], buena mano [alternative], buwenamano [alternative], bwenamano [alternative]
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish buena mano (“wise decision; to be lucky”, literally “good hand [of starting cards]”). Compare English deal a good hand. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|buena mano||wise decision; to be lucky|lit=good hand 􂀿of starting cards􂁀}} Borrowed from Spanish buena mano (“wise decision; to be lucky”, literally “good hand [of starting cards]”), {{ncog|en|deal a good hand}} English deal a good hand Head templates: {{tl-noun|buwena mano|b=+}} buwena mano (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜈ ᜋᜈᜓ), {{tlb|tl|business|idiomatic}} (business, idiomatic)
  1. auspicious start to an event, competition, or transaction that would set the tone for the rest that would follow Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Business Related terms: buweno, mano, manigo, pasinaya
    Sense id: en-buwena_mano-tl-noun-31TBUxtw Disambiguation of Business: 54 46 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 62 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 56 44 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 60 40 Topics: business
  2. first customer or sale of the day (often sold at a discount) believed to bring luck for the rest of the business day Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-buwena_mano-tl-noun-7doMO2dA Disambiguation of Business: 54 46 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: business

Alternative forms

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