Pinakamatanda (en. Oldest)

/pinaka.ma.tan.da/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Indicates the status of being the oldest in a group.

He is the oldest in our family.

Siya ang pinakamatanda sa aming pamilya.

Shows the superlative level of age.

The oldest in the class is over eighty years old.

Ang pinakamatanda sa klase ay mahigit sa walongpu't taon na.

From the root word 'matanda' meaning 'old,' combined with 'pinaka' indicating the superlative degree.

the oldest among all

ang pinakamatanda sa lahat

pinakamatanda sa lahat

matanda

Means of age or no longer young.

matanda

bata

Opposite of old; means not yet of legal age.

bata

always the oldest

Of course, he's the oldest in the group, so he's always seen as the oldest during discussions.

Siyempre, siya yung pinakamatanda sa grupo, kaya siya ang laging nakatatanda pag may usapan.

boss

When you're the oldest, it's like you're also the boss of the group.

Kapag pinakamatanda ka, parang ikaw na rin ang boss ng barkada.

leading person

Since he's the oldest, he's the leading person during the reunions.

Dahil siya ang pinakamatanda, siya ang pangulong tao nung mga reunion.

senior

My father is the oldest in the family, so he's the senior.

Yung tatay ko, pinakamatanda na sa pamilya, kaya siya ang senior.