Pangunawa (en. Understanding)
pang-uh-nah-wah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Ability to comprehend or understand something.
His understanding of complex ideas is impressive.
Ang kanyang pangunawa sa mga komplikadong ideya ay kahanga-hanga.
Effort to grasp the meaning of a situation or statement.
Understanding what others say is important.
Mahalaga ang pangunawa sa mga sinasabi ng ibang tao.
Process of understanding a concept or idea.
The students' understanding of the lesson indicates their learning.
Ang pangunawa ng mga estudyante sa leksyon ay nagpapahiwatig ng kanilang pagkatuto.
Etymology
The word 'pangunawa' comes from the root word 'unawa' with the prefix 'pang-' indicating the capacity of a person to understand.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Help in understanding
A collective effort of people to better understand something.
Magtulungan sa pangunawa
Related Words
comprehension
A great ability of a person to clear confusion and get the correct message.
unawa
understanding
The process of analyzing ideas or information.
pag-unawa
Slang Meanings
understanding
We need understanding of each other even if we don't agree on some things.
Kailangan natin ng pangunawa sa isa't isa kahit na may hindi tayo napagkakasunduan.
sensitivity
You should have sensitivity to the feelings of others, especially when they have problems.
Dapat may pangunawa ka sa damdamin ng iba, lalo na kapag may problema sila.
deep understanding
You need a deep understanding of the situation before giving your opinion.
Kailangan mo ng pangunawa sa sitwasyon bago ka magbigay ng opinyon.