Panlilingo (en. Language)

/pən.li.liŋ.gɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A way of communicating using words or language.
Language is important for expressing ideas.
Ang panlilingo ay mahalaga sa pagpapahayag ng mga ideya.
A person who uses a specific dialect or native language.
The languages in this region are uniquely distinct.
Ang mga panlilingo sa rehiyong ito ay natatanging taglay.
Systematic use of symbols or sounds for communication.
Language forms the basis of understanding in society.
Ang panlilingo ay bumubuo ng pagkakaintindihan sa lipunan.

Etymology

literal translation is 'from language', derived from the Latin 'lingua' meaning 'tongue' or 'language'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

language of the town
The language commonly used by the people in a community.
panlilingo ng bayan

Related Words

linguistics
The study of language and communication systems.
linguistics
dialect
A version of a language used in a specific place or region.
dialekto

Slang Meanings

Telling lies or deception.
You shouldn't believe the lies told by people.
Hindi ka dapat maniwala sa mga panlilingo ng mga tao.
False information or gossip.
This gossip isn't helping the situation.
Ang panlilingo na ito ay hindi nakakatulong sa sitwasyon.