Itanda (en. To mark)

/iˈtanda/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To make a mark or sign on something.
Mark what you need to bring to school.
Itanda mo ang dapat mong dalhin sa paaralan.
To assist in remembering something.
Mark your events on the calendar.
Itanda mo ang iyong mga ganap sa kalendaryo.
To show the difference or identification between things.
Mark the differences between the two documents.
Itanda ang mga pagkakaiba ng dalawang dokumento.

Etymology

From the root word 'tanda' meaning 'mark' or 'sign.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

mark the words
Highlight the important parts of the text being read.
itanda ang salita
mark well
Ensure to record the information properly.
itandang mabuti

Related Words

mark
A symbol or sign that provides information.
tanda
marking
The act of making a mark on something.
markahan

Slang Meanings

be true to life
You should get real and fix your priorities in life.
Dapat kang mag-itanda at ayusin ang iyong priorities sa buhay.
be serious
When you're going through something, you really need to get serious.
Kapag may pinagdadaanan, kailangan mo talagang mag-itanda.
don't act like a kid
Grow up, it's no longer the time for childish things.
Itanda ka na, hindi na ito panahon para sa childish things.