Primary in Tagalog

“Primary” in Tagalog is “Pangunahin” or “Primero” – referring to something that is first in importance, order, or rank. This versatile word appears in education, priorities, and classifications throughout Filipino language. Discover how to use this essential term correctly in various contexts below.

[Words] = Primary

[Definition]:

• Primary /ˈpraɪmeri/
• Adjective: Of first importance; main or principal.
• Adjective: Earliest in time or order of development; fundamental or basic.
• Noun: A preliminary election to select candidates for a main election.

[Synonyms] = Pangunahin, Primero, Una, Batayan, Pundasyon, Panimula

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: Education is the primary concern of every responsible parent.
• Ex1_PH: Ang edukasyon ay ang pangunahing alalahanin ng bawat responsableng magulang.
• Ex2_EN: The primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss the new project timeline.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pangunahing layunin ng pagpupulong na ito ay talakayin ang bagong timeline ng proyekto.
• Ex3_EN: Children attend primary school from ages six to twelve in the Philippines.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga bata ay pumapasok sa primaryang paaralan mula anim hanggang labindalawang taong gulang sa Pilipinas.
• Ex4_EN: The primary colors are red, blue, and yellow.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga pangunahing kulay ay pula, asul, at dilaw.
• Ex5_EN: Safety is our primary priority in all construction projects.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kaligtasan ay aming pangunahing priyoridad sa lahat ng proyekto ng konstruksiyon.