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indibidwalidad

indibidwalidád with stress marks

individuality

noun in-di-bid-wa-li-DAD English origin Rare

Usage Note

Indibidwalidad is a formal term used in academic, psychological, and sociological discussions about personal identity and distinctiveness. It reflects an ongoing Filipino cultural negotiation between collective group values rooted in kapwa and the assertion of individual selfhood.

Examples

Beginner

" Mahalaga ang indibidwalidad ng tao. "

Natural Translation

A person's individuality is important.

Literal Translation

Important the individuality of-the person.

Intermediate

" Itinataguyod ng paaralan ang indibidwalidad ng bawat mag-aaral. "

Natural Translation

The school promotes the individuality of each student.

Literal Translation

Promotes the school the individuality of-the every student.

Advanced

" Habang pinahahalagahan natin ang pakikisama, hindi dapat malimutan ang indibidwalidad ng bawat isa na nagbibigay sa atin ng sariling boses. "

Natural Translation

While we value getting along with others, we should not forget the individuality of each person that gives us our own voice.

Literal Translation

While valued by-us the getting-along, not should forget the individuality of-the every one that gives to us of-the own voice.

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