Taganas (en. A learned person)
ta-ga-nas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person with extensive knowledge in a particular field.
He is a recognized expert in the field of medicine.
Siya ay kilalang taganas sa larangan ng medisina.
A specialist or expert.
We need an expert to solve this issue.
Kailangan namin ng isang taganas upang masolusyunan ang isyung ito.
A person with a high level of skill or intelligence.
His expertise in science amazed everyone.
Ang kanyang taganas sa agham ay humanga sa lahat.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'taga' meaning 'that' and 'nas' as a form of 'nasabing'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
expert in him/her
reflects the high level of their knowledge or ability.
taganas sa kanya
Related Words
stability
The state of being sturdy or having the ability to withstand challenges.
katatagan
Slang Meanings
Ugly or bad-looking.
Wow, your outfit looks so taganas today!
Grabe, ang taganas ng suot mo ngayon!
Arrogant or boastful demeanor.
Don't be so taganas, you're not a god!
Huwag kang magtaganas, hindi ka naman buhay na diyos!
Messy or chaotic.
Your room is so taganas, you need to clean it up!
Ang taganas ng kwarto mo, ayusin mo na yan!