Pangulohan

to lead / to headverb

Alternative meanings

to lead; to head; to preside over; to be in charge of; to direct; to be the head of a group

Pronunciation

pah-ngoo-LOH-hahn

Root and affixes

It comes from ulo, head, and pangulo, leader or president. Pangulohan expresses the action of heading, presiding over, or leading something. Kapangulohan names leadership or presidency depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

pangulohan; mangulo; nangulo; pangulo; kapangulohan; ulohan; magdumala

Related words and expressions

ulo = head; pangulo = leader or president; kapangulohan = leadership or presidency; liderato = leadership; magdumala = manage or direct; grupo = group

Meaning and usage notes

Pangulohan fits well for heading a group, meeting, project, or activity. To head a list or be first, naa sa una or nanguna may be used. For a text heading or title, ulohan or titulo may be more appropriate.