Manner in Tagalog

“Manner” in Tagalog is translated as “paraan”, “pamamaraan”, or “asal” depending on the context. This word encompasses both the way something is done and behavioral characteristics. Let’s explore the nuances and usage of this versatile term in Filipino language.

[Words] = Manner

[Definition]:

• Manner /ˈmænər/
• Noun 1: A way in which something is done or happens; a method or style.
• Noun 2: A person’s outward bearing or way of behaving toward others; social conduct.
• Noun 3 (plural – manners): Polite or well-bred social behavior; etiquette.

[Synonyms] = Paraan, Pamamaraan, Asal, Ugali, Gawi, Kilos, Pag-uugali, Estilo, Pag-asal

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She spoke in a calm and gentle manner to avoid alarming the children.
• Ex1_PH: Nagsalita siya sa mahinahon at malumanay na paraan upang maiwasan ang pagkabahala ng mga bata.
• Ex2_EN: His friendly manner made everyone feel welcome at the party.
• Ex2_PH: Ang kanyang magiliw na asal ay nagpaparam ng magandang pakiramdam sa lahat sa handaan.
• Ex3_EN: Children should be taught good manners from an early age.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga bata ay dapat turuan ng magagandang asal mula pa sa murang edad.
• Ex4_EN: The problem was solved in a systematic manner.
• Ex4_PH: Ang problema ay nalutas sa sistematikong pamamaraan.
• Ex5_EN: He conducted the meeting in a professional manner.
• Ex5_PH: Isinagawa niya ang pulong sa propesyonal na paraan.