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Palandongon

English

to reflect; to contemplate; to meditate; to ponder; to think deeplyverb

Alternative meanings

To think deeply and calmly about an idea, situation, decision, memory, problem, or possibility; to consider something carefully before acting or concluding.

Pronunciation

pah-lahn-DONG-on

Root and affixes

It comes from palandong, to meditate, think, or ponder. Pamalandong names contemplation, reflection, or meditation. Mapalandongon describes someone contemplative or pensive.

Variants or conjugations

palandongon; palandong; pamalandong; pagpamalandong; magpamalandong; mapalandongon; palandongan; hunahunaon; paghunahuna

Related words and expressions

reflection; thought; thinking; think about; consider; understanding; idea; decision

Meaning and usage notes

Palandongon fits well for to reflect, contemplate, or meditate. For thinking in general, hunahuna or hunahunaon may sound more everyday. Pamalandong names reflection, contemplation, or meditation.

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Example 1

Kinahanglan nato palandongon pag-ayo ang desisyon.

We need to reflect carefully on the decision.

Example 2

Nagpamalandong siya bahin sa iyang kaugmaon.

They were reflecting on the future.

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