Knowledge in Tagalog

“Knowledge” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “kaalaman” (general knowledge or information), “karunungan” (wisdom or learning), or “dunong” (expertise or know-how). This noun refers to facts, information, skills, or understanding acquired through experience or education.

Exploring the various Tagalog terms for “knowledge” reveals how Filipino culture distinguishes between factual information, practical wisdom, and deep understanding, each with its own nuanced application.

[Words] = Knowledge

[Definition]:
– Knowledge /ˈnɑlɪdʒ/
– Noun 1: Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education.
– Noun 2: The theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
– Noun 3: Awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation.
– Noun 4: The sum of what is known in a particular field or in total.

[Synonyms] = Kaalaman, Karunungan, Dunong, Kabatiran, Talastas, Pag-unawa, Alam, Katuruan, Impormasyon.

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: His knowledge of computer programming helped the team complete the project successfully.
– Ex1_PH: Ang kanyang kaalaman sa computer programming ay tumulong sa koponan na makumpleto ang proyekto nang matagumpay.

– Ex2_EN: The elders shared their knowledge and wisdom with the younger generation.
– Ex2_PH: Ang mga nakatatanda ay nagbahagi ng kanilang karunungan at dunong sa kabataang henerasyon.

– Ex3_EN: She has extensive knowledge of Philippine traditional medicine and herbal remedies.
– Ex3_PH: Siya ay may malawak na kaalaman tungkol sa tradisyonal na medisina at halamang gamot ng Pilipinas.

– Ex4_EN: Without proper knowledge of the risks, many people make poor investment decisions.
– Ex4_PH: Kung walang tamang kabatiran sa mga panganib, maraming tao ang gumagawa ng masamang desisyon sa pamumuhunan.

– Ex5_EN: The library is a treasure house of knowledge and information for students.
– Ex5_PH: Ang aklatan ay isang kayamanan ng kaalaman at impormasyon para sa mga mag-aaral.