Makatao (en. Humane)
ma-ka-ta-o
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Shows compassion towards others.
Being humane is important for a leader.
Mahalaga ang pagiging makatao sa isang lider.
Recognizes and understands the dignity of a person.
As teachers, we need to be humane towards our students.
Bilang mga guro, kailangan tayong makatao sa ating mga estudyante.
Values the rights and well-being of individuals.
Humane acts are necessary to help those in need.
Ang mga makatao na gawain ay kailangan upang matulungan ang mga nangangailangan.
Etymology
derived from the word 'tao' meaning 'human' or 'person' and the prefix 'ma-' indicating an adjective
Common Phrases and Expressions
humane to all
Showing kindness and respect to all people.
makatao sa lahat
Related Words
nature
The inherent nature that connects humans and their fellow beings.
kalikasan
justice
The principle emphasizing fair treatment for all.
katarungan
Slang Meanings
kind-hearted
Wow, Mark is so kind-hearted, always helping those in need.
Grabe, ang makatao ni Mark, laging tumutulong sa mga nangangailangan.
empathetic
We should be empathetic, especially to our fellow citizens who are struggling.
Dapat tayong maging makatao, lalo na sa mga kapwa natin na nahihirapan.
socially aware
Being humane is part of being socially aware of social issues.
Ang pagiging makatao ay parte ng pagiging socially aware sa mga isyu sa lipunan.