Estima (en. Esteem)
/esˈti.ma/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Respect and appreciation for oneself or for others.
Esteem is important for our growth.
Mahalaga ang estima para sa ating pag-unlad.
Recognition of the worth or ability of a person.
His esteem rose after the successful project.
Ang kanyang estima ay tumaas matapos ang matagumpay na proyekto.
Etymology
from the Spanish word 'estima'
Common Phrases and Expressions
high esteem
having a high regard for oneself or others.
mataas na estima
to maintain esteem
to uphold appreciation or respect.
magsustan ng estima
Related Words
consideration
The act of thinking about or valuing the opinions and feelings of others.
pagsasaalang-alang
value
The condition of appreciating something or someone.
pahalagahan
Slang Meanings
striving or working hard for a good future
I need to estimate for my dream of studying abroad.
Kailangan kong pag-estima para sa pangarap kong mag-aral sa ibang bansa.
to plan or assess the value of time
Just estimate how long the trip will take, so you won't be late.
Estima mo na lang kung gaano katagal ang biyahe, para hindi ka malate.
to downplay or give the proper value
Don't underestimate the value of things if you don't have enough knowledge.
Huwag mong estimahin ang halaga ng mga bagay kung wala ka namang sapat na kaalaman.