Meaning of "tungkol"

tungkol •

prep.
• • (+ sa) regarding, about, referring to, concerning. Tungkol sa kanilang usap... About their conversation...

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personal

adj.
• • 1. individual, private: sarili, pansarili, personal
  • 2. done in person, directly by oneself, not through others or by letter: personal
  • 3. of the body or bodily appearance: pansarili, sarili
  • 4. about or against a person or persons: tungkol o laban sa kapwa, personal
  • 5. in grammar, showing the person: panao

apology

n.
• • 1. asking pardon: paghingi ng tawad (paumanhin)
  • 2. an explanation: paliwanag (pagpapaliwanag) tungkol sa nagawang sala o pagkukulang

natural

adj.
• • 1. produced by nature: likas, natural
  • 2. inborn, belonging to the nature one has: katutubo, likas
  • 3. like nature, true to nature: parang natural, parang buhay (totoo)
  • 4. free from affectation or restraint: natural, parang totoo
  • 5. in accordance with the nature of things or the circumstances of a case: natural
  • 6. of or about nature: ng (tungkol sa) kalikasan

touching

adj.
• • arousing tender feeling: makabagbag-puso, makabagbagdamdamin prep. concerning, about: tungkol sa bagay, bagay sa, hinggil sa

title

n.
• • 1. the name of a book, poem, picture, song, etc: pamagat, titulo
  • 2. a name showing rank: titulo, ranggo
  • 3. legal right to the possession of: titulo, katibayan (karapatan) sa pag-aari (pagkamay-ari)
  • 4. right, claim: karapatan

v.
• • to give name to, entitle, call: magpamagat, pamagatan, ipamagat, magtitulo, tituluhan, ititulo to prep. 1. in the direction of: sa
  • 2. as far as: hanggang sa, abot (sagad) sa
  • 3. on: sa
  • 4. about, concerning: tungkol, hinggil, ukol
  • 5. in accordance with: tama sa, alinsunod sa, sang-ayon sa, batay sa
  • 6. for the purpose of, for: upang, para
  • 7. "to" is also used to show action toward: sa
  • 8. to and from, first one way and then back again, back and forth: paroot parito, pabalik-balik

legal

adj.
• • 1. lawful: ayon sa batas, legal
  • 2. concerning the law: pambatas, tungkol sa batas

there

adv.
• • 1. in that place, at that place, at that point: diyan, riyan, doon, roon
  • 2. to that place: doon, roon
  • 3. that place: doon, roon
  • 4. in that matter: diyan, sa bagay na iyan, tungkol diyan (sa bagay na iyan)
  • 5. "there" is also used in sentences in which the verb comes before its subjects: may, mayroon
  • 6. "there" is used to call attention to something: hayan, hayun interj. "there" is used to express some feeling: hayan, ayun, ayan

of

prep.
• • 1. belonging to: ng, ni
  • 2. made from: yari sa
  • 3. concerning or in regard to: tungkol sa
  • 4. from: galing sa, mula sa
  • 5. which (who) has: na may (mayroon)
  • 6. among: sa

on

prep.
• • 1. above and supported by: sa, sa ibabaw
  • 2. touching so as to cover or be around: Commonly expressed by "sa."
  • 3. resting on: nasa
  • 4. close to, located: malapit sa, nasa
  • 5. at the past or previous time of: nang, noong
  • 6. at the future time of: sa
  • 7. for the purpose of: dahil sa
  • 8. against or upon: nasa
  • 9. among: kabilang sa, nasa
  • 10. concerning, in relation to, in connection with: tungkol sa, hinggil sa adv. in the direction of, toward: papunta sa, patungo sa

adj.
• • 1. taking place: mayroon na, nagsisimula na
  • 2. and so on, and more of the same: at iba pang gaya (kagaya) nito
  • 3. on and on, without stopping: nang walang tigil

write

v.
• • 1. to make letters or words with pen, pencil, or chalk: sumulat
  • 2. to put down the words of: isulat, isatitik, ititik
  • 3. to write a letter: lumiham, lihaman, sumulat, sulatin, sulatan
  • 4. to make up stories, books, etc., to compose: kumatha, kathain, magsulat
  • 5. to be a writer: maging manunulat, magsulat
  • 6. to write down, to put into writing: isulat, sulatin, ititik, isatitik
  • 7. to write off, to cancel: magkansela, kanselahin, bumura, burahin
  • 8. to write up, to write a description or account of: sumulat ng (sulatin ang) tungkol sa

katungkulan

n.
• • occupation, office, official designation (from tungkol)

usisa

v.
• • mag-usisa', usisain (mag-:-in) to inquire. Usisain mo si Florencio tungkol sa nangyari. Inquire from Florencio about what happened.