Kinding (en. Kind)

kin-ding

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A manifestation or expression of kindness or gentleness.
The kindness of her heart is seen in her actions.
Ang kinding ng kanyang puso ay nakikita sa kanyang mga gawa.
A characteristic of being generous and caring towards others.
The kindness of the community helps those in need.
Ang kinding ng komunidad ay nakatutulong sa mga nangangailangan.
verb
The action of expressing kindness.
We need to be kind to the people around us.
Kailangan nating kinding ang mga tao sa paligid natin.

Etymology

The word 'kinding' originates from the word 'kind' which means gentle or benign.

Common Phrases and Expressions

kind heart
A heart full of kindness and concern.
kinding na puso

Related Words

concern
Having care and understanding for the wellbeing of others.
malasakit
humility
The behavior of being humble and not arrogant.
kapakumbabaan

Slang Meanings

Punching or inflicting physical pain on someone.
Why did you hit him? That's so mean!
Bakit mo siya kinindian? Ang sama naman nun!
A way to show anger; a stronger slang term.
Enough with the hitting, just chill!
Tama na ang kinding, chill ka lang!
Expresses misunderstanding but comes with anger or irritation.
That’s why it happened, he just hit me.
Kaya nangyari 'yun, kinindian na lang niya ako.