Bigyang-dangal (en. To honor)

bi-gyang-da-ngal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To carry out recognition of someone's achievements.
The government decided to honor the heroes of our nation.
Ang pamahalaan ay nagpasya na bigyang-dangal ang mga bayani ng ating bansa.
To give recognition to the achievements or contributions of an individual.
It's important to honor people who have significant contributions to society.
Mahalaga ang bigyang-dangal ang mga tao na may mahalagang ambag sa lipunan.
To bestow value or honor to a person or thing.
Teachers should honor their students.
Ang mga guro ay dapat bigyang-dangal ang kanilang mga estudyante.

Etymology

Combined words 'bigyan' (to give) and 'dangal' (honor).

Common Phrases and Expressions

honor oneself
Respect one's own worth and dignity.
bigyang-dangal ang sarili
honor the past
Recognize those who came before us.
bigyang-dangal ang nakaraan

Related Words

honor
Respect and high regard for a person or thing.
dangal
value
The process of assigning worth or value to something.
pahalagahan

Slang Meanings

To give respect or value
We should give respect to the elders in our community.
Dapat nating bigyang-dangal ang mga matatanda sa ating komunidad.
To acknowledge someone's efforts
He is not just a member; let's give honor to his contribution to the group.
Hindi lang siya basta kasapi, bigyang-dangal natin ang kanyang kontribusyon sa grupo.