Culture in Tagalog

“Culture” in Tagalog is “Kultura” or “Kalinangan” – encompassing the traditions, beliefs, arts, and way of life of a society. This fundamental concept helps you discuss Filipino customs, heritage, and social practices. Let’s explore how “culture” is expressed and used in everyday Tagalog conversations.

[Words] = Culture

[Definition]:

• Culture /ˈkʌltʃər/
• Noun 1: The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or social group.
• Noun 2: The ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society.
• Noun 3: The cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc., in an artificial medium.
• Verb: To maintain or grow cells or bacteria in controlled conditions.

[Synonyms] = Kultura, Kalinangan, Sibilisasyon, Kaugalian, Pamumuhay, Tradisyon

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: Filipino culture is known for its strong family values and hospitality.
• Ex1_PH: Ang kultura ng Pilipino ay kilala sa matatag na halaga sa pamilya at pagiging mapagpatuloy.
• Ex2_EN: Learning about different cultures helps us become more open-minded and respectful.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pag-aaral tungkol sa iba’t ibang kultura ay tumutulong sa atin na maging mas bukas ang isipan at magalang.
• Ex3_EN: Pop culture has a significant influence on young people today.
• Ex3_PH: Ang pop culture ay may malaking impluwensya sa mga kabataan ngayon.
• Ex4_EN: The indigenous communities are working hard to preserve their traditional culture.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga katutubong komunidad ay nagsusumikap na mapanatili ang kanilang tradisyonal na kalinangan.
• Ex5_EN: Scientists need to culture the bacteria in a laboratory to study its behavior.
• Ex5_PH: Kailangan ng mga siyentipiko na mag-culture ng bakterya sa laboratoryo upang pag-aralan ang kanyang kilos.