Paaktuhan (en. To narrate alternately)

/paak-tu-han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of narrating a story or a translation from spoken words, often done by two or more people through spoken language.

In their alternating narration, they bring various themes and spirits into the story.

Sa kanilang pagpapaaktuhan, nagdadala sila ng iba’t ibang tema at diwa sa kwentuhan.

A way of expression where the participants contribute parts of the story.

The alternating narration expands everyone's imagination as they tell stories.

Ang paaktuhan ay nagpapalawak ng imahinasyon ng bawat isa habang sila'y nagkukwentuhan.

Let's have an alternating narration!

Invite others to join in the storytelling.

Magpaaktuhan tayo!

story

A narration or tale that is alternately told.

kuwento

translation

The process of transferring a narrative or story from one person to another.

salin

Lying or tricking without being aware.

They just pretended in front of their friends, it seemed real but it wasn't.

Nagpaaktuhan na lang sila sa harap ng mga kaibigan, akala mo totoo pero hindi naman.

Pretending to be wealthy or attractive on social media.

Her posts on Instagram are all just pretending, her life is not really like that.

Yung mga post niya sa Instagram, puro paaktuhan lang, hindi naman talaga ganyan ang buhay niya.

Mocking or joking with someone who seems serious.

Oh no, Mark is pretending again, you would think he's serious but it's just a joke.

Ay naku, paaktuhan na naman si Mark, akala mo sinaseryoso niya pero pangbibirong lang.