Makaungos (en. Influential)
/makaˈuŋɡos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a person or thing that has the ability to influence others.
His reflection influences the board's decision.
Ang kanyang pagmumuni-muni ay makaungos sa desisyon ng lupon.
Shows power to change or affect.
Academic institutions are influential in policy-making.
Makaungos ang mga akademikong institusyon sa pagbuo ng mga polisiya.
Etymology
from the root word 'ungos' meaning 'to influence' or 'to launch'
Common Phrases and Expressions
influential message
A message that has the ability to affect or motivate people.
makaungos na mensahe
Related Words
influence
The ability of a person or thing to affect others.
impluwensya
affected
Resulted in having influence.
nakaapekto
Slang Meanings
A dear sibling or friend, a source of support.
He is my makaungos in all my problems.
Siya ang makaungos ko sa lahat ng mga problema ko.
A person with good traits, someone you can trust.
People who are makaungos like him are hard to find.
Ang mga makaungos na katulad niya ay mahirap hanapin.
A colleague or companion who is always there to help.
Thank you for being my makaungos at work.
Salamat sa pagiging makaungos sa akin sa trabaho.