Paglilining (en. Reflection)

pag-li-li-ning

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of thinking or contemplating an experience or event.
Reflection is important to learn from our mistakes.
Ang paglilining ay mahalaga upang matuto mula sa ating mga pagkakamali.
A method of creating knowledge through the analysis of ideas or opinions.
Through reflection, we can identify aspects of our life that need change.
Sa paglilining, matutukoy natin ang mga aspeto ng ating buhay na nangangailangan ng pagbabago.
The ability to ponder past experiences to better understand oneself.
Reflection helps deepen our self-knowledge.
Ang paglilining ay nakatutulong sa pagpapalalim ng ating kaalaman sa sarili.

Etymology

from the root word 'lining', meaning contemplation or meditation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have reflection
to have the opportunity to contemplate experiences
magkaroon ng paglilining
reflection of the mind
the process of thinking deeply about something
paglilining ng isip

Related Words

contemplation
deep pondering or analysis of ideas.
pagmumuni
mind
the part of a person that thinks and formulates ideas.
isip

Slang Meanings

Persuasion that feels forced, like something you don't really want.
It seems like Mark is trying to win Jane over, but honestly, he's just being pressured.
Parang may paglilining si Mark kay Jane, pero sa totoo lang, napipilitan lang siya.
Lying under the guise of being truthful.
Stop with the deception, I know you're not serious about what you're saying!
Huwag ka na magpaglilining, alam kong hindi ka naman seryoso sa sinasabi mo!
Someone who says goodbye but doesn’t want to show up anymore.
Is he here? Because it seems like there's some other kind of hidden intention, right?
Nandiyan na ba siya? Kasi parang may ibang paglilining, di ba?