Pakundanganan (en. Regard)
pa-kun-da-ngan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Respect or high regard for a person or thing.
We should show regard for the elders.
Dapat tayong magpakundanganan sa mga nakatatanda.
Recognition and acceptance of the feelings and opinions of others.
Regard is important in our culture.
Mahalaga ang pakundanganan sa ating kultura.
Etymology
Root word from 'kundang', meaning respect.
Common Phrases and Expressions
let us regard each other
Expressing the call for mutual respect.
magpakundanganan tayo
Related Words
honor
Recognition of a person's merits and achievements.
karangalan
respect
Regard for fellow humans.
respeto
Slang Meanings
On the pedestrian crossing, but no consideration
He just crossed the pedestrian crossing without regard for the people!
Daanan niya na lang ang pedestrian crossing, walang pakundangan sa mga tao!
No respect for other people
We'll do that later, ignoring other people.
Saka na yun mamaya, 'di pakundanganan yung ibang tao.