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What is relevant in tagalog?

It's hard to give a direct translation for "relevant" in Tagalog because it can mean different things depending on the context.

Here are some possible translations and explanations:

1. Kaugnay (kahulugan): This is a more general term for "relevant" in the sense of being connected or related.

* Example: *Ang kwento ay kaugnay sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas.* (The story is relevant to the history of the Philippines.)

2. May kinalaman: This translates to "has to do with" or "is related to". It emphasizes the connection between something and the topic at hand.

* Example: *May kinalaman ba ang iyong karanasan sa paksa ng talakayan?* (Is your experience relevant to the topic of discussion?)

3. Mahalaga: This means "important" or "significant". It suggests that something is relevant because it has great value or consequence.

* Example: *Mahalaga ang edukasyon sa ating kinabukasan.* (Education is relevant to our future.)

4. Nauugnay: This is another way of saying "connected" or "related" but it can also imply a closer or more specific connection.

* Example: *Ang kanyang pananalita ay nauugnay sa kasalukuyang sitwasyon sa bansa.* (His words are relevant to the current situation in the country.)

5. Angkop: This means "appropriate" or "suitable". It suggests something is relevant because it fits the context or situation.

* Example: *Angkop ba ang iyong suot sa okasyon?* (Is your attire relevant to the occasion?)

To better understand which translation is most fitting, consider the context and the specific meaning of "relevant" you want to convey.

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