Paningin (en. Vision)

/paniˈŋin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The ability to see or gaze.
His vision is blurry due to illness.
Ang kanyang paningin ay malabo dahil sa sakit.
The way of looking at or perspective on things.
His outlook on life is positive.
Ang kanyang paningin sa buhay ay positibo.
Level of sight or ability to see.
His sight is weak in the dark.
Mahina ang kanyang paningin sa dilim.

Etymology

Root word: 'tingin' with the prefix 'pa-'

Common Phrases and Expressions

human vision
Refers to the characteristics of a person's general perspective.
paningin ng tao
poor vision
Having problems with the ability to see.
mahirap ang paningin

Related Words

look
The active act of looking or searching for information using the eyes.
tingin
analysis
The process of careful examination and understanding of things.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

look
It seems like your gaze at him/her is so beautiful that you always find yourself staring.
Parang sobrang ganda ng paningin mo sa kanya, kaya lagi kang napapatingin.
sight
Nothing beats the sight of the sunset at the beach, especially when you're with friends.
Walang tatalo sa paningin ng sunset sa beach, lalo na kapag kasama mo ang barkada.
attention
I really want to catch his/her gaze so that he/she will notice me.
Gusto ko talagang makuha ang paningin niya para mapansin niya ako.