Pananggapan (en. Perception)

panang-gapan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A way of understanding or accepting something by a person.
His perception of the situation is different from ours.
Ang kanyang pananggapan sa sitwasyon ay iba sa aming lahat.
The statement or opinion of a person about an issue.
We need to value others' perceptions on the issue of climate change.
Kailangan nating pahalagahan ang pananggapan ng iba sa isyu ng climate change.
The result of information and experiences of a person that leads to an opinion.
His perception is based on his life experiences.
Ang kanyang pananggapan ay batay sa kanyang mga karanasan sa buhay.

Etymology

From the root word 'tanggap' which means 'to receive' or 'to accept'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

perception in life
How a person thinks about or accepts life's experiences.
pananggapan sa buhay

Related Words

receive
The act of accepting or acknowledging something.
tanggap
understanding
The process of analyzing and comprehending a situation or information.
pag-unawa

Slang Meanings

opinion or perspective
People really have different opinions on that issue.
Iba-iba talaga ang pananggapan ng mga tao sa isyu na 'yan.
point of view
I hope you value my point of view on this matter.
Sana'y pahalagahan mo ang aking pananggapan sa bagay na ito.
take or interpretation
Your take on the story is really unique!
Yung pananggapan mo sa kwento ay talagang unique!