Maunawain (en. Understanding)
mau-na-wain
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
A characteristic of being kind and sensitive.
We need understanding leaders in our community.
Kailangan natin ng mga maunawain na lider sa ating komunidad.
Having knowledge or understanding of others' feelings or situations.
He is a compassionate friend who is always willing to listen.
Siya ay isang maunawain na kaibigan na palaging handang makinig.
Easily comprehends things.
Teachers should be understanding for effective teaching.
Ang mga guro ay dapat maunawain upang makabuti ang kanilang pagtuturo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
understanding heart
A heart that has the ability to empathize with others.
maunawain na puso
Related Words
understanding
Comprehension or understanding of a situation.
unawa
mercy
A feeling of sympathy or compassion for others.
awa
Slang Meanings
caring
Jessa is very understanding with her friends, she is always there to listen.
Sobrang maunawain si Jessa sa mga kaibigan niya, lagi siyang nandiyan para makinig.
accepting of everything
No matter what you say, the people here are understanding, there's no judgment.
Kahit anong sabihin mo, maunawain ang mga tao dito, walang judgment.
open-minded
I like my boss, he's understanding and open-minded to employee ideas.
Gusto ko yung boss ko, maunawain siya at open-minded sa ideya ng mga empleyado.