Panagutan (en. Accountability)

/pænäˈɡutæn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Responsibility of an individual or group for their actions.

Every citizen has accountability for their livelihood.

Ang bawat mamamayan ay may panagutan sa kanyang kabuhayan.

Obligation to provide explanations or answers about something.

Teachers have a responsibility to explain lessons to their students.

May panagutan ang mga guro na ipaliwanag ang mga aralin sa kanilang mga estudyante.

Status of having accountability for decisions or actions.

The company is accountable for the products they release.

Ang kumpanya ay may panagutan sa mga produktong kanilang inilalabas.

root word derived from the verb 'sagutin' or 'tugonin'

be accountable for your actions

you must accept the consequences of what you did

panagutan ang iyong mga aksyon

accountability

The state of having responsibility or accountability.

pananagutan

responsibility

You should take responsibility for that; you started it.

Dapat panagutan mo 'yan, ikaw ang nagpasimula.

you need to face the consequences

You can't avoid taking responsibility for what you did.

Hindi mo maiiwasan ang panagutan sa ginawa mo.