Kaalinsanganan (en. Abundance)

/ka-alin-sang-an-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A characteristic that describes abundance or plenty.
The abundance of natural resources is important for the next generation.
Ang kaalinsanganan ng mga likas na yaman ay mahalaga para sa susunod na henerasyon.
Condition of having an excess amount or quantity.
In his knowledge, he values the abundance of information.
Sa kanyang kaalaman, pinahahalagahan niya ang kaalinsanganan ng impormasyon.
The embodiment of prosperity in any field.
The abundance of his success can be seen in his works.
Ang kaalinsanganan ng kanyang tagumpay ay maaaring makita sa kanyang mga gawa.

Etymology

From the root word 'alin' meaning 'part of', and 'sangan' meaning 'quantity' or 'number'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

abundance of nature
The wealth and abundance of nature's resources.
kaalinsanganan ng kalikasan
abundance in society
The prosperity and goodness within the context of societal activity.
kaalinsanganan sa lipunan

Related Words

prosperity
A state of receiving or possessing more wealth.
kasaganaan
plentiful
Means having more things or resources.
sagana

Slang Meanings

grudge or irritation towards someone
I had a grudge against him when he didn't agree to my request.
Kalinsanganan ko siya nang hindi siya pumayag sa request ko.
difficulty in understanding something or confusion
I'm confused about what happened earlier.
Nasa kaalinsanganan ako tungkol sa nangyari kanina.