Dagisunin (en. To enlighten)

/da.gi.su.nin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action describing the act of providing knowledge or enlightenment to someone.
Enlighten him about the proper way to study.
Dagisunin mo siya tungkol sa tamang paraan ng pag-aaral.
The process of teaching or explaining a concept.
It is important to enlighten students on the fundamental principles of mathematics.
Mahalaga ang dagisunin ang mga mag-aaral sa mga pangunahing kaalaman sa matematika.
The act of providing an idea or perspective.
We should enlighten our colleagues about the new project.
Dapat nating dagisunin ang ating mga kasamahan tungkol sa bagong proyekto.

Etymology

from the word 'dagis' meaning wise or knowledgeable, with the suffix '-unin'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

enlighten the mind
Give light to a person's mind or awareness.
dagisunin ang isip

Related Words

knowledge
The state of having information or understanding.
kaalaman
wise
A person with a high level of knowledge or intelligence.
matalino

Slang Meanings

Fell or toppled
Oh no, he fell again in basketball!
Naku, dagisunin na naman siya sa basketball!
Tripped or slipped
I tripped earlier, it really hurt!
Dagisunin ako kanina, sobrang sakit!
Admitted to the hospital
He fell outside, that's why he got admitted to the hospital.
Dagisunin siya sa labas, kaya napasok sa ospital.