Abotngisip (en. Understanding)

/abotˈŋisip/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Ability to understand or comprehend something.
The understanding ability of the students improved in their lessons.
Ang abotngisip ng mga estudyante ay naging mabuti sa kanilang mga aralin.
Correct understanding or comprehension of an idea or conversation.
Sometimes, understanding becomes a barrier to effective communication.
Minsan, ang abotngisip ay nagiging hadlang sa maayos na komunikasyon.

Etymology

Derived from 'abot' meaning reach and 'isip' meaning mind.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reach of the mind
Limit of the ability to understand.
abot ng isip
quick to understand
Refers to a person who understands easily.
mabilis ang abot ng isip

Related Words

speaking
Ability to communicate and express ideas.
pagsasalita
understanding
Process of comprehending information.
pagkaunawa

Slang Meanings

Genius or smart
My sibling is so genius, they always top the class.
Sobrang abotngisip ng kapatid ko, lagi siyang nangunguna sa klase.
Quick to understand
Alona is really quick to understand, she gets the lessons right away.
Ang abotngisip talaga ni Alona, nakakaintindi siya agad ng mga lessons.
Overthinking or analyzing
Don't overthink it too much, sometimes it's better to just let go.
Huwag kang masyadong abotngisip, minsan mas okay na hayaan na lang.