Tauhan (en. Character)

/taʊhan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who is part of a group or story.
The character in this story has a deep personality.
Ang tauhan sa kwentong ito ay may malalim na pag-uugali.
An individual with specific traits or roles.
Each character has their own story and purpose.
Bawat tauhan ay may sariling kuwento at layunin.
People who work or participate in an organization.
The personnel of the company participate in training.
Ang mga tauhan ng kumpanya ay nakikilahok sa mga training.

Etymology

from the word 'tao' with the suffix '-han' indicating a group or type.

Common Phrases and Expressions

characters of the movie
All the characters in a movie.
mga tauhan ng pelikula
characters in the story
The individuals participating in the story.
mga tauhan sa kwento

Related Words

play characters
Characters depicting a play.
tauhan ng dula
actress/actor
Characters who perform in a show.
aktres/aktor

Slang Meanings

Person or member of a group.
Who are the members involved in the project?
Sino ang mga tauhan na kasama sa proyekto?
Fun friends or acquaintances.
My friends are always there when I need something.
Yung mga tauhan ko sa barkada, lagi silang nandiyan pag may kailangan ako.
Workers or employees.
We need more staff to meet the deadline.
Kailangan natin ng mas maraming tauhan para matapos ang deadline.