Pagkamakaako (en. Selfhood)

pag-ka-ma-ka-a-ko

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The characteristic of having awareness of one's own identity.

Selfhood is important in forming our identity.

Ang pagkamakaako ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng ating identidad.

The process of becoming more aware and grounded in oneself.

Over time, his selfhood grew and deepened.

Sa paglipas ng panahon, ang kanyang pagkamakaako ay lumago at lumalim.

The term 'pagkamakaako' originates from the root word 'makaako', derived from the root word 'ako' which means 'self'.

selfhood of a person

Referring to a person's self and their identity.

pagkamakaako ng tao

awareness

The ability to know and appreciate one's own identity.

kamalayan

self-centered

You're so self-centered, it's always all about you.

Sobrang pagkakamakaako mo, lagi ka na lang about sa sarili mo.

narcissistic

His self-centeredness is extreme, like he's the only important one.

Ang pagkakamakaako niya ay push na push na, parang siya lang ang importante.

egoistic

Don't be so self-centered, think of others too.

Huwag kang maging pagkakamakaako, isipin mo rin naman ang iba.