Asunto (en. Matter)
/asʊnˈto/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing being discussed or debated.
His statement is related to the matter of peace.
Ang kanyang pahayag ay may kinalaman sa asunto ng kapayapaan.
A subject or theme that is highlighted.
Many matters were discussed in the meeting.
Maraming mga asunto ang tinalakay sa pulong.
A situation or condition that requires attention.
We must address this matter immediately.
Dapat nating aksyunan ang asunto na ito agad.
Etymology
Spanish 'asunto'
Common Phrases and Expressions
subject of conversation
Topic being discussed.
asunto ng pag-uusap
case in court
Legal case filed in court.
asunto sa korte
Related Words
discussion
A process of talking about a matter or topic.
talakayan
issue
A matter that causes debate or conflict.
isyu
Slang Meanings
topic or subject of discussion, often used in a casual context
What topic do you want to talk about?
Ano'ng gusto mong pag-usapan na asunto?
issue or concern, can imply something serious in a laid-back manner
Wow, there's a lot of issues in what you're talking about.
Dami na palang asunto 'yang pinag-uusapan mo.
drama or problems, often used when discussing personal matters
Oh no, here comes another drama from bro!
Naku, iba na naman ang asunto ni kuya!