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    Pagtatangi (en. Discrimination)

    pag-ta-ta-ngi

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of choosing or identifying one thing or person over another.
    His discrimination among friends is evident in his actions.
    Ang kanyang pagtatangi sa mga kaibigan ay maliwanag sa kanyang mga kilos.
    An unfair treatment of people based on their characteristics.
    Discrimination based on race is against the law.
    Ang pagtatangi batay sa lahi ay labag sa batas.
    Recognition or appreciation of differences among people or things.
    Discrimination is important in the culture and traditions of each country.
    Mahalaga ang pagtatangi sa kultura at tradisyon ng bawat bansa.

    Etymology

    The word 'pagtatangi' originates from the root word 'tangi' meaning 'to choose' or 'to separate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    discrimination among people
    Choosing or treating people differently based on their characteristics.
    pagtatangi sa mga tao
    discrimination in culture
    Recognition of the diversity of cultures.
    pagtatangi sa kultura

    Related Words

    discrimination
    An unjust treatment or identification of a person or group based on their characteristics.
    diskriminasyon

    Slang Meanings

    self-importance or being different
    It seems like he has a preference for his own group over others.
    Tila may pagtatangi siya sa sarili niyang grupo kaysa sa iba.
    favoritism
    Sometimes, favoritism becomes unfair to the lesser-known employees.
    Minsan, nagiging unfair ang pagtatangi sa mga hindi kilalang empleyado.
    courting
    His preference for her seems like courting.
    Ang kanyang pagtatangi sa kanya ay tila panliligaw na.