Pagintindi (en. Understanding)

/paɡinˈtɪndi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The possession of knowledge about something.
Understanding the laws is crucial to being responsible.
Ang pagintindi sa mga batas ay mahalaga sa pagiging responsable.
The process of receiving and comprehending information.
We should value understanding the essence of messages.
Dapat natin pahalagahan ang pagintindi sa diwa ng mga mensahe.
The ability to see and feel the perspective of others.
Understanding the feelings of others is part of empathy.
Ang pagintindi sa damdamin ng ibang tao ay bahagi ng empatiya.

Etymology

from the root word 'inti', meaning 'understanding'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Lack of understanding
Lacking knowledge or comprehension.
Walang pagintindi
Understanding each other
Comprehension between people.
Pagintindi sa isa't isa

Related Words

understanding
The root word of pagintindi; meaning knowledge or comprehension.
intindi
to understand
The verb form of pagintindi meaning to correctly comprehend.
unawain

Slang Meanings

Do you understand?
Do you understand what I'm saying, do you get it?
Pagintindi mo 'tong sinasabi ko, get's mo na?
Do you get what I mean?
Do you get what I mean?
Naiintindihan mo ba kung anong gusto kong iparating?
Now it seems like I understand the situation here.
Now it seems like I understand the situation here.
Ngayon parang gets ko na ang ganap dito.