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    Linggwista (en. Linguist)

    /liŋˈɡwista/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who specializes in the study of language.
    Linguists often conduct research on the structures of language.
    Ang mga linggwista ay madalas na nagsasagawa ng pananaliksik tungkol sa mga istruktura ng wika.
    A person who uses many languages.
    Maria is a skilled linguist who speaks five languages.
    Si Maria ay isang mahusay na linggwista na nagsasalita ng limang wika.
    A person who studies and understands the processes of communication.
    Linguists illuminate the complex aspects of communication.
    Ang mga linggwista ay nagbibigay liwanag sa kumplikadong mga aspekto ng komunikasyon.

    Etymology

    from the word 'language' and adding '-ist' which means a person related to it.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    linguists
    people who are students or experts in language.
    mga linggwista

    Related Words

    linguistic
    Understands and uses theories of language.
    lingguwistik
    language
    A system of symbols and rules for communication.
    wika

    Slang Meanings

    Loves language or studies of languages.
    My friend is a natural linguist, so he always has new slang to share.
    Yung tropa ko, likas na linggwista yan, kaya lagi siyang may bagong sinasabi na slang.
    A person who talks as if they are analyzing.
    Our teacher is such a linguist; she really details out all the grammar.
    Sobrang linggwista ng teacher namin, dinedetalye talaga niya lahat ng grammar.