Utak (en. Brain)
/uˈtak/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An organ of the human or animal body responsible for thinking, remembering, and other mental processes.
The brain is essential for all body functions.
Ang utak ay mahalaga para sa lahat ng mga gawain ng katawan.
A center of thought or intelligence.
He is rich in brains and intelligence.
Mayaman siya sa utak at talino.
The mind or thoughts of a person on a specific subject.
His brain is full of ideas about art.
Ang kanyang utak ay puno ng mga ideya tungkol sa sining.
Etymology
Root words from Proto-Malay-Polynesian.
Common Phrases and Expressions
has brains
the possession of intelligence or sound reasoning.
may utak
human brain
the part of the body responsible for human thinking.
utak ng tao
Related Words
mind
The ability to think or analyze.
isip
intelligence
The state of being smart or knowledgeable.
katalinuhan
Slang Meanings
mind
What brain do you have? You've been thinking for so long!
Anong utak meron ka? Ang tagal mo namang mag-isip!
intelligence
Wow, that's like the brain of a genius!
Aba, parang utak ng isang genius yan!
smart
You! You're so good, it's like you don't have an ordinary brain!
Ikaw na! Ang galing mo, parang wala kang utak na pangkaraniwan!
logic
There's no logic in your brain, that's why you're confused!
Walang logic sa utak mo, kaya nga nalilito ka!