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    Likas (en. Natural)

    /li-kas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To originate from or be the source of something.
    People naturally worry about others' welfare.
    Ang mga tao ay likas na nag-aalala sa kapakanan ng iba.
    adjective
    An intrinsic or self-sufficient characteristic of something.
    The country's natural resources must be preserved.
    Ang likas na yaman ng bansa ay dapat pangalagaan.
    Originating from nature, not man-made.
    Natural products are more beneficial than synthetic ones.
    Ang mga likas na produkto ay mas nakabubuti kaysa sa mga synthetic.
    Related to the true or original state of something.
    Natural behavior is important for proper conduct.
    Mahalaga ang likas na asal sa tamang pag-uugali.

    Etymology

    From the word 'likha', which means 'born' or 'begun'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    natural talent
    The ability or talent a person is born with.
    likas na talino
    natural resources
    Resources that come from nature.
    likas na yaman

    Related Words

    create
    The process of bringing something into existence from nothing.
    likhain
    creation
    The result of the process of creating.
    likha

    Slang Meanings

    natural behavior or characteristic
    It's really in her nature to be cheerful.
    Likas talaga sa kanya ang pagiging masayahin.
    right or compatible moment
    We met at the right time.
    Nagkatagpo kami sa likas na pagkakataon.
    not forced or natural
    Her singing talent is completely natural.
    Likas na likas ang kanyang talento sa pag-aawit.