Pilosopo (en. Philosopher)
pi-lo-so-po
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who studies and thinks about deep questions regarding life, morality, and knowledge.
Socrates was a famous philosopher in ancient Greece.
Si Socrates ay isang tanyag na pilosopo sa sinaunang Gresya.
A person who discusses ideas and theories related to knowledge.
Our teacher is a philosopher who always pretends to come up with new ideas.
Ang aming guro ay isang pilosopo na palaging nagpapanggap na bumubuo ng mga bagong ideya.
A person with a deep understanding of the principles and concepts of philosophy.
His speech was filled with explanations from a philosopher.
Ang kanyang talumpati ay puno ng mga paliwanag mula sa isang pilosopo.
Etymology
From the Greek word 'philosophia' meaning 'love of wisdom'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Be a philosopher
Think deeply and examine things.
Maging isang pilosopo
Related Words
philosophy
The study of fundamental questions concerning existence, knowledge, and ethics.
pilosopiya
wisdom
The ability to understand things and gain knowledge from experience.
karunungan
Slang Meanings
A person who loves to debate or ask deep questions, often laughed at.
My friend always asks questions. I just say, 'There you go being a philosopher again.'
Ang kasama ko, puro tanong. Sinasabi ko na lang, 'Pilosopo ka na naman.'
Behavior that always wants to be right, as if a boss who knows everything.
Mark is so much of a philosopher, as if he owns all the answers.
Sobrang pilosopo ni Mark, akala mo siya ang may-ari ng mga sagot.
Like a jokester, giving profound statements even when not needed.
When we're talking, there's always that philosopher who suddenly comments, 'That's how life should be.'
Kapag nagkukwentuhan kami, may pilosopo na bigla na lang nag-comment, 'Dapat ganyan ang buhay.'