Akalain (en. To assume)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A word used to express the mental process of making an assumption or inference.

You would assume what he said was wrong.

Akalain mong mali ang kanyang sinabi.

Indicates an opinion based on hints or symbols.

You would assume he's the reason for the incident.

Akalain mong siya ang dahilan ng insidente.

An assumption or reference to a condition or situation that is uncertain.

You might assume he's ill because of his appearance.

Akalain mong siya ay may sakit dahil sa kanyang itsura.

You would think

A way of expressing unexpected information or outcomes.

Akalain mo

I didn’t think

Indicates surprise at a situation.

Hindi ko akalain

inference

The formation of a word or idea based on evidence or information.

hinuha

conclusion

A decision or opinion formed from assumptions or evidence.

konklusyon

I knew it all along!

Can you believe that? They're the one who revealed the secret to everyone.

Akalain mo yun, siya pa 'yung nag-reveal ng sikreto sa lahat.

That's unusual.

Can you imagine, they cried in front of a lot of people.

Akalain mo, umiyak siya sa harap ng maraming tao.

You might not know, but a lot of people are watching us.

Can you believe it? So many people are watching us.

Akalain mo, ang dami palang nanonood sa atin.