Kalumata (en. Insight)

ka-lu-ma-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Reflection or contemplation that results in deeper understanding.

He gained insight into the reasons for his mistakes.

Nagkaroon siya ng kalumata sa dahilan ng kanyang mga pagkakamali.

The ability to see or provide deep perspective on a situation.

His insight into the problem helped the group find a solution.

Ang kanyang kalumata sa problema ay nakatulong sa grupo na makahanap ng solusyon.

Derived from the root word 'lumata' meaning 'to look' or 'to observe'.

has insight

has a skill in understanding various things.

may kalumata

understanding

Recognition and comprehension of the meaning of something.

pag-unawa

discourse

Comparison and expression of ideas and perspectives.

diskurso

Lacking sleep or tired

Janna was so happy earlier, but now she looks kalumata from staring at her cellphone.

Ang saya-saya ni Janna kanina, pero ngayon mukhang kalumata na siya sa kakahaplos sa cellphone.

Feeling lazy or unmotivated

I’m feeling kalumata today, I don't want to go to class.

Ngayon lang ako nagka-kalumata, ayokong pumasok sa klase.