Tagapanguna (en. Leader)

ta-ga-pang-u-na

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who leads or has responsibility over a group.
The leader of the project provided clear instructions to everyone.
Ang tagapanguna ng proyekto ay nagbigay ng malinaw na mga tagubilin sa lahat.
An outstanding person in a certain field or discipline.
He is considered a leader in the field of science.
Siya ay itinuturing na isang tagapanguna sa larangan ng agham.
A person who advocates for change or new ideas.
The leader of innovation released a new technology.
Ang tagapanguna ng inobasyon ay naglabas ng bagong teknolohiya.

Etymology

The word 'tagapanguna' is formed from the root word 'panguna' meaning 'to lead' and the prefix 'ta-' referring to a person or someone performing.

Common Phrases and Expressions

community leader
A person who leads or oversees a community.
tagapanguna ng komunidad
business leaders
People with high levels of responsibility in the business world.
mga tagapanguna sa negosyo

Related Words

leadership
The process of managing or leading a group.
pamumuno
president
The highest leader of a country or organization.
pangulo

Slang Meanings

Leader or chief
He is the leader of the group, so everyone looks up to him.
Siyang tagapanguna sa grupo, kaya siya ang tinatanaw ng lahat.
You can do as you please
As long as she is the lead, everyone is sure to have fun.
Basta't siya ang tagapanguna, siguradong magiging masaya ang lahat.