Panuya (en. Exhortation)

/paˈnu.ja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of discourse aimed at encouraging or urging.
His exhortation inspired many people.
Ang kanyang panuya ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa maraming tao.
A sentence containing encouraged activities.
The teacher's exhortation focused on improving their grades.
Ang panuya ng guro ay nakatuon sa pagpapabuti ng kanilang mga marka.
A message that urges people to take action.
His exhortation gave courage to the students.
Ang kanyang panuya ay nagbigay lakas ng loob sa mga estudyante.

Etymology

From the word 'panuya' meaning to emphasize or exhort.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exhortation of the heart
Effective encouragement coming from emotions.
panuya ng puso
exhortation to readers
Encouragement to readers to take action or change.
panuya sa mga mambabasa

Related Words

sob
A word describing crying or lamenting which can be part of exhortation.
hikbi

Slang Meanings

test or lesson that is not fully understood yet
That's just my review for math, so I've been studying already.
Panuya ko lang 'yang math, kaya nag-review na ako.
unbelievable or funny situation
His jokes are so hilarious, they're entertaining!
Ang panuya naman ng mga jokes niya, nakakaaliw!
task or activity that is hard to do or understand
Our project feels like such a hassle with all the requirements.
Yung project namin, parang panuya na sa dami ng requirements.