Masapantaha (en. Introspection)

mah-sah-pahn-tah-hah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of reflection or self-talk to understand one's own thoughts or feelings.
In introspection, I discover the reasons behind my decisions.
Sa masapantaha, natutuklasan ko ang mga dahilan ng aking mga desisyon.
A creative way of analyzing one's own experiences.
Introspection is essential for my personal growth.
Ang masapantaha ay mahalaga sa paglago ng aking pagkatao.
The act of studying the thoughts and feelings within a person.
Introspection shed light on my struggles.
Ang masapantaha ay nagbigay liwanag sa aking mga pinagdaraanan.

Etymology

The word 'masapantaha' originates from 'sapan' meaning 'open' and 'taha' indicating 'thought'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to introspect
to gain a deeper understanding of one's mind
magmasapantaha

Related Words

sapan
The state of being open to ideas and feelings.
sapan
taha
Analysis or understanding of thoughts.
taha

Slang Meanings

Very fast or quick occurrence.
The game was so masapantaha, I didn't expect the score to go up that quickly!
Grabe ang masapantaha ng laban, hindi ko akalain na ganon kabilis ang score!
Suddenly arrived or appeared.
He masapantaha showed up at the party, I didn't expect to see him.
Masapantaha siyang dumating sa party, hindi ko na siya inasahan.
Without any warning or notice.
His decision was masapantaha, he didn't tell us anything.
Masapantaha na lang ang kanyang desisyon, wala siyang sinabi sa amin.