Unahan (en. Ahead)

/uˈna.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The part of something that is closest to the front.

At the front of the line are the people with reservations.

Nasa unahan ng linya ang mga tao na may reservation.

The person or group that is ahead of other people or groups.

He is leading at the front of his class.

Siya ang nangunguna sa unahan ng kanyang klase.

Derived from the root word 'una' meaning 'first part' or 'who is ahead'.

at the front

in the foremost part of a thing or situation

sa unahan

first

The foremost part or the first possession of something.

una

leading

The act of leading or being at the forefront.

nangunguna

to be ahead

Alright, I'll go ahead of you outside.

Sige na, unahan na kita sa labas.

to grab attention

He wants to get ahead of everyone to catch his crush's attention.

Gusto niyang unahan ang lahat para makuha ang atensyon ni crush.

first of all

I'll go ahead of you, the match is still next week.

Unahan na kita, sa susunod na linggo pa ang laban.