Katalinuhan (en. Intelligence)
ka-ta-li-nu-han
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The ability of a person to understand, think, and make correct decisions.
The intelligence of students is important for their success.
Ang katalinuhan ng mga mag-aaral ay mahalaga sa kanilang tagumpay.
The state of having high mental ability.
His intelligence is recognized throughout the country.
Ang kanyang katalinuhan ay nakilala sa buong bansa.
Refers to knowledge or wisdom that provides correct information in situations.
Intelligence is not only academic but also practical in life.
Ang katalinuhan ay hindi lamang sa akademya kundi pati na rin sa praktikal na buhay.
Etymology
from the root word 'talino' and the suffix '-han'
Common Phrases and Expressions
intelligence in life
the ability to use knowledge correctly in life situations
katalinuhan sa buhay
key to intelligence
methods and strategies to succeed in study or life
susi ng katalinuhan
Related Words
intelligent
a person with good understanding and reasoning.
matalino
analysis
the process of thoroughly thinking about an idea or problem.
pagsusuri
ability
the skill of a person to act or communicate.
kakayahan
Slang Meanings
Intelligent or wise
His intelligence is amazing; he knows all the answers on the test!
Grabe ang katalinuhan niya, alam na niya lahat ng sagot sa test!
Well-educated
Because of her intelligence, she easily passes the exams.
Dahil sa kanyang katalinuhan, madali siyang nakakapasa sa mga exams.
Good judgment
He showed great intelligence when he made the right decision.
Sobrang katalinuhan ang ipinakita niya nang makuha niya ang tamang desisyon.