EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be able to understand...
that is to say; in other words; namely...
assistant; aide; support...
Pang-uri
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/ma-ka-in-tin-DI/
FIL: Magkaroon ng kakayahang umunawa o maabutan ng isip ang isang konsepto, sitwasyon, o wika.
EN: to be able to understand
The goal of every student listening to a difficult lecture, every person in a new relationship, and every Pinoy trying to assemble IKEA furniture without instructions. 'Sana makaintindi na sila' is the silent prayer for clarity in a world of confusion.
From `maka-` (ability prefix) + `intindi` (understand), from Spanish `entender`.
ROOT MEANING: understanding
The ability to comprehend. Often used in the present tense `nakakaintindi`.
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🇵🇭 Kailangan mong maging matiyaga para makaintindi sa aralin.
🇺🇸 You need to be patient to be able to understand the lesson.
🇵🇭 Sa wakas, nakaintindi rin siya sa sitwasyon ko.
🇺🇸 Finally, he was also able to understand my situation.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.