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Pag-ila

English

recognition; identification; acknowledgmentnoun

Alternative meanings

recognition; identification; acknowledgment; act of recognizing; admission

Pronunciation

pahg-EE-lah

Root and affixes

From the root ila, to know or recognize. Pag- forms the action noun: pag-ila, recognition or identification.

Variants or conjugations

ila; ilhon; nailhan; pagpasalamat; pagtamod

Related words and expressions

identity; name; person; evidence; thanks

Meaning and usage notes

Pag-ila works for recognition as identifying or acknowledging something. If the sense is appreciation or recognition for merit, pagpasalamat or pagtamod may sound more natural depending on context.

recognition, identification, acknowledgment
Example 1

Importante ang pag-ila sa iyang tabang.

The recognition of his or her help is important.

Example 2

Ang pag-ila sa nawong makatabang sa seguridad.

Facial recognition helps security.

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