Simuno (en. Subject)

si-mu-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The subject refers to the word that indicates the topic being discussed or the role played in the sentence.
In the sentence 'Maria is studying,' Maria is the subject.
Sa pangungusap na 'Si Maria ay nag-aaral,' si Maria ang simuno.
It provides information about who or what performs the action.
The subject of the sentence 'The dog barked' is the dog.
Ang simuno ng pangungusap na 'Ang aso ay tumahol' ay ang aso.
It often drives the verbs in sentences.
In the sentence 'Juan is playing,' Juan is the subject performing the action.
Sa pangungusap na 'Si Juan ay naglalaro,' si Juan ang simuno na gumagawa ng kilos.

Etymology

Tagalog word

Common Phrases and Expressions

subject and predicate
Refers to the subject and its description.
simuno at panag-uri

Related Words

predicate
The part of the sentence that provides information about the subject.
panag-uri
sentence
A group of words that represent a complete idea.
pangungusap

Slang Meanings

subject
The subject of the sentence is 'Maria'.
Yung simuno ng pangungusap ay 'Si Maria'.
the one who stands alone
The subject shouldn't be lost; they should be prioritized.
Yung simuno, di dapat mawala; siya ang dapat unahin.