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Panglantaw

English

perception; perspective; point of viewnoun

Alternative meanings

The way a person sees, interprets, or understands a situation, idea, image, or experience. It can refer to mental perception as well as perspective or point of view.

Pronunciation

pahng-LAHN-tow

Root and affixes

Comes from lantaw, to look, observe, or look ahead, with pang- forming the idea of a way of seeing, perspective, or perception.

Variants or conjugations

panlantaw; panan-aw; perspektibo; pagpakasabot

Related words and expressions

look; view; understand; thought; way of seeing

Meaning and usage notes

Panglantaw works well when perception means point of view or perspective. For direct visual perception, panan-aw can be more specific.

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Example 1

Lahi ang iyang panglantaw sa kinabuhi.

That person has a different perception of life.

Example 2

Importante ang panglantaw sa matag tawo.

The perception of each person is important.

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