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    Makiri (en. Understand)

    /maˈki.ri/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word referring to a person's ability to understand.
    He has understanding of complex ideas.
    May makiri siya sa mga komplikadong ideya.
    verb
    A word referring to the action of understanding or accepting an idea.
    You need to understand the instructions before proceeding.
    Kailangan mong makiri ang mga instruksiyon bago magpatuloy.

    Etymology

    From the word 'kiri' meaning a part of the body or head.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Hard to understand
    Difficult to grasp.
    Mahirap makiri
    Understand things
    Comprehend matters.
    Makiri ang mga bagay

    Related Words

    understand
    The action of understanding concepts or ideas.
    umunawa
    comprehension
    The ability or level of understanding.
    intindi

    Slang Meanings

    quick movement or action
    Wow, you're so fast at moving in basketball!
    Grabe, ang bilis mo makiri sa basketball!
    to be noisy or show off
    You always have to show off with your stories.
    Lagi kang makikirinig sa kanyang mga kwento.