Mapasaisip (en. To be thought-provoking)
/ma-pa-sa-i-sip/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Challenges or causes to think more deeply.
The book is very artistic and thought-provoking.
Ang libro ay napakasining at mapasaisip.
Etymology
From the word 'mapasa' meaning 'to see' and 'isip' meaning 'thought'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
thought-provoking
causing to think or reconsider something.
mapasasiyang isip
Related Words
reflection
The process of thinking carefully about an idea or situation.
pagninilay
contemplation
The quiet examination of thoughts or ideas.
pagmumuni-muni
Slang Meanings
a lot of thoughts or considerations
I have so many thoughts from the movies I watch!
Ang dami kong mapasaisip sa mga pinanonood kong pelikula!
creative or imaginative
You really need a creative approach to studying!
Kailangan mo talaga ng mapasaisip na diskarte sa pag-aaral!
causing self-reflection
This song is really thought-provoking, it hit me.
Yung kanta na ‘to, mapasaisip talaga, parang tinamaan ako.