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.