Patunay (en. Proof)

/pɐ.tu.nɐj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or information that states or proves the truth.
We need proof before we make a decision.
Kailangan natin ng patunay bago tayo gumawa ng desisyon.
Document or evidence that confirms an event.
He showed proof of his studies.
Ipinakita niya ang patunay ng kanyang pag-aaral.
Witness or testimony that supports a statement.
Other people became proof of what he was saying.
Ang ibang tao ay naging patunay ng kanyang sinasabi.

Etymology

from the root word 'tunay'

Common Phrases and Expressions

proof of love
A form of demonstration of love or recognition.
patunay ng pagmamahal
to provide proof
To show or assert the truth of something.
magbigay ng patunay

Related Words

true
The state of being genuine or not fake.
tunay
confirmation
The process of approving or confirming something.
kumpirmasyon

Slang Meanings

evidence
We need evidence before we can speak against him.
Kailangan ng ebidensya bago tayo makapagsalita laban sa kanya.
proof
You should have proof if you want to convince them.
Dapat may proof ka kung gusto mong mapaniwala sila.
witness
The witness agrees with the proof of the case.
Yung testigo ay kasang-ayon sa patunay ng kaso.