Nakararaan (en. Past)

/na-ka-ra-ra-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A time or event that occurred in the past.

The memories of the past are important to our identity.

Ang mga alaala ng nakararaan ay mahalaga sa ating pagkatao.

The totality of events that took place before the present.

History is the study of the past.

Ang kasaysayan ay pag-aaral ng nakararaan.

From the root word 'kararaan' meaning 'past' or 'previous times'.

complicated past

A complex history or experiences from the past.

masalimuot na nakararaan

knowledge

Understanding or awareness of events in the past.

alam

memory

Images or events recalled from the past.

alaala

Acted foolishly or made mistakes because of feelings

I thought he was the one, but I was just foolish with him.

Akala ko siya na, pero nakararaan lang ako sa kanya.

Forcibly arrived at a date or time that wasn't supposed to happen

I arrived late to the party, so I wasn't in the mood.

Nakararaan ako sa party, kaya wala na ako sa mood.