Kahalagahan (en. Importance)

/kahalaˈgahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being important or valuable.
The importance of education cannot be underestimated.
Ang kahalagahan ng edukasyon ay hindi matatawaran.
The quality of being needed or necessary.
His role in the project is important because of his knowledge.
Mahalaga ang kanyang papel sa proyekto dahil sa kanyang kaalaman.
The degree of value assigned by a person to a thing or idea.
The importance of nature should be valued by everyone.
Ang kahalagahan ng kalikasan ay dapat pahalagahan ng lahat.

Etymology

from the word 'value'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Importance of life
The value placed on life and its aspects.
Kahalagahan ng buhay
Importance of family
The value of family in our lives.
Kahalagahan ng pamilya

Related Words

value
Refers to the worth or value of something.
halaga
valuation
The recognition and assigning of value to things.
pahalagahan

Slang Meanings

importance
The importance of education is vital in our lives.
Mahalaga ang importansya ng edukasyon sa ating buhay.
value
You should know the value of family to you.
Dapat mong malaman ang value ng pamilya sa iyo.
significance
Do you know the significance of every decision you make?
Alam mo ba ang signipikansya ng bawat desisyon mo?
peso or cent
Every peso or cent you spend has its importance!
Bawat peso o sentimo na ginagasta mo, may kahalagahan yan!